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The Little Man Cornutus Foxhornius as a cuckold, 1720
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, carrying a basket on his shoulders in which a man sits. Verses in German, French, and Dutch in the caption. Numbered: II Deel 25. Print within a decorative border printed from a separate plate with rocailles and flowers. Part of Part II in the second Dutch bound edition of 1720 (related to the Windhandel of that year) of a series of caricatures of little people, known as Het Dwergentooneel, partly copied from an older German model.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe kleine mens Cornutus Foxhornius als hoorndrager, 1720. 1716 - 1720. Joost van Sassen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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