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A Little Man as a Physician with a Bird on his Hand, 1720
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A little man as a doctor with a bird on his hand. In the caption, a verse in two columns in Dutch. Numbered right center: 3. Print within a decorative border, printed from a separate plate with little people and animals. Part of the second Dutch bound edition of 1720 (and related to the Windhandel in 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 lineEen kleine mens als arts met een vogel op zijn hand, 1720. 1716 - 1720. Joost van Sassen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
