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Beggar with two wooden legs and crutches
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Beggar with two wooden legs and crutches

A. Smit · 1764 - 1792 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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A beggar on crutches with two wooden legs. According to the verse below the print, he lost his legs in the war, fighting for his fatherland.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineBedelaar met twee houten benen en krukken. 1764 - 1792. A. Smit. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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