Enklaar Collection

Mother and daughter on the way to church, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Mother and daughter on the way to church, 1803-c.1899. The mother has a Bible and fan in her hand. Her daughter also holds a fan and looks back over her shoulder

Frisian butter merchant, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Frisian butter merchant, 1803-c.1899. Two women in Frisian traditional costume. The saleswoman holds a box of fresh butter. The customer wears a wide-brimmed hat and points to her house

Frisian women on the ice, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Frisian women on the ice, 1803-c.1899. Two women in Frisian traditional costume. One is in a sled, the other has tied on one iceskate and holds the other in her hand

Drawing shows her work to Mercury, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Drawing shows her work to Mercury, 1803-c.1899. The personification of drawing shows a sketchbook with her work to Mercury

Man and wife of Walcheren, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Man and wife of Walcheren, 1803-c.1899. Iinhabitants of Walcheren in Zeeland. The woman carries a basket filled with butter and eggs and the man smokes a pipe

Farmer and wife of South Beveland, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Farmer and wife of South Beveland, 1803-c.1899. In traditional costume of the Zeeland island of Zuid-Beveland. The farmer holds a spade in his hand

Man and woman from Schouwen, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Man and woman from Schouwen, 1803-c.1899. Man and wife in the traditional costume of the Zeeland island of Schouwen. The woman brings a basket with butter to the market and the man a basket with eggs

Farmer and wife from Cromhout, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Farmer and wife from Cromhout, 1803-c.1899. Brabant farmer and wife from the village of Cromhout, on their way to Den Bosch. The farmer carries a knapsack and a hare on a stick over his shoulder

Mother and daughter of the Moravian Church, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Mother and daughter of the Moravian Church, 1803-c.1899. An unmarried young woman plays harpsichord while her mother is knitting next to her

Fish seller and customer, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Fish seller and customer, 1803-c.1899. An Amsterdam fish seller grabs the coat of a passing man in the hope that he will buy her fish

News of a death, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
News of a death, 1803-c.1899. A man (announcer or notifier) communicates the death of someone to a housewife on the doorstep of a house where wine is sold

Shopkeeper of the Moravian Church with a customer, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Shopkeeper of the Moravian Church with a customer, 1803-c.1899. Man of the Evangelische Broedergemeente (Hernhutters) - Evangelical Brothers Society - shows a needle case to a customer

Maid and milk seller, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Woman selling milk, 1803-c.1899. Dairy maid pouring milk into a bowl as her customer takes money from her purse

Fisher couple from Friesland, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Fisher couple from Friesland, 1803-c.1899. A Frisian skipper and his wife return from church with their bibles

Fisher couple from Schokland, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Fisher couple from Schokland, 1803-c.1899. The woman is spinning yarn with which her husband mends his net

Scheveningen fish-selller, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Scheveningen fish-selller, 1803-c.1899. A woman from Scheveningen selling fish, with a customer who has bought shrimps

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