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The Little Man Cornutus Foxhornius as cuckold, 1716
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The Little Man Cornutus Foxhornius as a cuckold, the deceived husband, on his shoulders a basket in which a man sits. Verses in German, French, and Dutch in the caption. Print within a decorative border printed from a separate plate with monkeys, at the bottom a little man selling prints. Numbered right center: 25. 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 descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDe kleine mens Cornutus Foxhornius als hoorndrager, 1716. 1716. Joost van Sassen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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