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Fat monk laden with foodstuffs
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Fat monk laden with foodstuffs

Jacob Gole · 1724 · etching; paper

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

About this work

Fat monk, standing facing right. On his belt fish and shells. He carries a half pig over his shoulder. The print is part of a 50-part series with the subject of the abuses of the Catholic clergy.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cartoonprintseafoodmonk(s), friar(s)glutton
Credit lineDikke monnik, met voedingswaren beladen. 1724. Jacob Gole. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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