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Old female beggar
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Old female beggar

Pieter Jansz Quast · 1634 - 1638 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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An elderly female beggar walks, leaning on a walking stick, towards a village. Around her arm she has a basket. The print is part of a series of twenty-six prints of beggars and peasants.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printwalking-stick, staffbeggar
Credit lineOude bedelaarster. 1634 - 1638. Pieter Jansz Quast. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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