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The Little Man Boose Griet as an innkeeper, 1720
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The Little Man Boose Griet as an innkeeper, 1720

Pieter van Buysen jr. · 1716 - 1720 · etching; paper

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

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The Little Man Boose Griet as an innkeeper with a burning piece of wood. Verses in German, French, and Dutch in the caption. Numbered right center: 32. Print within a decorative border printed from a separate plate with monsters and harlequins. 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 description
Credit lineDe kleine mens Boose Griet als waardin, 1720. 1716 - 1720. Pieter van Buysen jr.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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