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Monk with his hands before his belly
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Monk with his hands before his belly

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, both hands before his belly. With his hands he makes an obscene gesture. Part of a 50-print series on the abuses of the Catholic clergy.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cartoonprintmonk(s), friar(s)
Credit lineMonnik met zijn handen voor zijn buik. 1724. Jacob Gole. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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