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Gambling monks
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Gambling monks

Willem Pieter Hoevenaar · 1814 - 1879 · etching; drypoint; paper

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

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Four monks at a draughts board; two playing, two watching; on the table a jug and two glasses; in the margin two dog heads, two figures and a human head.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printmonk(s), friar(s)board-games
Credit lineDammende monniken. 1814 - 1879. Willem Pieter Hoevenaar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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