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The Little Man Laudate or Joking Shepherdess, 1716
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The Little Man Laudate or the Joking Shepherdess on whom Rosmarinus van Schaaphuisen is in love. Verses in German, French, and Dutch in the caption. Print within a decorative border printed from a separate plate with vines and monsters. Numbered right center: 23. Part of the Dutch bound edition of 1716 of a series of caricatures of little people, known as Het Dwergentooneel, copied from an older German model.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe kleine mens Laudate of Scherssende Herderin, 1716. 1716. Fopje Folkema. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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