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The Hard Nut
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The Hard Nut

F. Steub · 1843 - c. 1920 · letterpress printing; wood engraving; paper

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

About this work

Sheet with 20 depictions of a man who, after many futile attempts, manages to crack a nut. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered center bottom: No. 140. Numbered top right: 140.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe harde noot. 1843 - c. 1920. F. Steub. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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