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221. From the medieval housebook of Prince Waldberg - Wolfegg (circa 1480)
222. B. Dubruslé, "La jolie vielleuse"
223. Jacob Toorenvliet (1636-1719), The Hurdy-gurdy Player (Der Drehleierspieler)
224. Josef Ferdinand Fromiller (1693-1760), The Hurdy-gurdy Player (Der Leiermann)
225. Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801), The Farmer's Innocent Joy (Des Landmanns unschuldvolle Freude)
226. J.E. Nilson (1721-1788), The Cheerful Night (Die fröhliche Nacht)
227. Village musicians. Copperplate engraving by Dietrich (1756)
228. Musicians. Engraving by unknown artist
229. Dance on the barn floor. Engraving by unknown artist
230. R. Meyer (1605-1638). Dance festival in the country
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