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The Little Man Margriet van Majersveld, 1716
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The Little Man Margriet van Majersveld, 1716

Anna Folkema · 1716 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The Little Man Margriet van Majersveld, peasant woman and twelve-year-old bride with a rake on her shoulder. Verses in German, French, and Dutch in the caption. Print within a decorative border printed from a separate plate with vines and flowers. Numbered right center: 40. 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 description
Credit lineDe kleine mens Margriet van Majersveld, 1716. 1716. Anna Folkema. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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