[Catchpenny prints] "Geen nutter dier voor rot en muis, als een mooi katje in uw huis"

(...). "Veut tu poursuivre le raton? Eh, prends un chat dans la maison (...)." Stencil coloured catchpenny print with one single large woodcut, sheet size 37.5 x 29 cm, (Turnhout, Brepols, c. 1850), numbered "N. 149" in upper right corner, with text in Dutch and French above and below the image.

Central vertical fold; small tears and small portions missing from blank margins. Acceptable copy for this kind of print on very fragile, thin paper. Boerma, Borms et al, Kinderprenten, volksprenten, centsprenten, schoolprenten. Populaire grafiek in de Nederlanden 1650-1950, p. 148-152 and p. 728, nr. 149 (list Brepols prenten in houtsnede, houtgravure of zinkcliché). P. 458 (nature theme). De Meyer p. 84 ff, Brepols cat. 149.