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The old banyan tree
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The old banyan tree

Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp · 1916-12 · retroussage; etching; intaglio printmaking technique; paper

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

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Whimsically shaped old tree, whose trunk has perished and whose crown is supported by younger trunks formed from aerial roots. In the foreground, a legless man carried by two other men.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printtreesbeing carrieddisabilities, deformationsDutch East Indies, The
Credit lineDe oude waringin. 1916-12. Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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