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The Little Man Jacob Ries, 1720
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The Little Man Jacob Ries, 1720

Joost van Sassen · 1718 - 1720 · etching; paper

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

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Portrait of the Jewish Little Man Jacob Ries, born in Prague, associated with the imperial court in Vienna. Verses in German, French, and Dutch in the caption. Numbered right center: A. II. Part of Part II in the second Dutch bound edition of 1720 (and related to the Windhandel of that year) of a series of caricatures of little people, known as Het Dwergentooneel.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe kleine mens Jacob Ries, 1720. 1718 - 1720. Joost van Sassen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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