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Catching Frogs
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Catching Frogs

1730 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Two men stand in a river at night. One holds a burning torch in his hand while the other tries to catch frogs with his bare hands. Details in the representation are indicated by letters, presumably belonging to a legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratietailless amphibians: frogcatching animalsnight
Credit lineVangen van kikkers. 1730. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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