Beschrijving
Cachpenny print. A children’s print of Tetjeroen, a quack (kwakzalver), who – after studying with a doctor – swindles his patients, creates medicine out of horse dung, and performs farces on the streets. The print is intended for entertainment and encourages the young readers to paint the already framed scenes, cut them out and paste them on red paper: ‘Zo gy u meer wilt verblyen, Maakt hier van dan Schilderyen: Sneytze uyt mooy na de zwier, En plak ze dan op Root-Papier.’Amsterdam, wed. Jeronimus Ratelband en Joh. Bouwer (1768 – 1770), address mentioned on the print: ‘t’ Amsterdam, by de Wed. J. Ratelband, en J. Bouwer, op de Rooze Gragt, Zuyd-Zyde, in de Bybel-Drukkerye’; numbered ‘37’ in upper right corner.
