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Mozart and his sister playing for Empress Maria Theresa

Young Mozart and his sister play a duet for Empress Maria Theresa of Austria.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Dancing couple, early 1800s

Couple doing a quaint little dance before an admiring crowd, early 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Medieval juggler and minstrels

Minstrels and jugglers performing at a royal court, Middle Ages.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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