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Depiction of how seven women fight over a man's breeches and the woman pulls the breeches right
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Depiction of how seven women fight over a man's breeches and the woman pulls the breeches right

anonymous · 1700 - 1725 · houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with five depictions of proverbs, including 'Dese roert den duym' and 'Dit sluyt gelyck een tanghe op een verken'. Each image is accompanied by an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printproverbs, sayings, etc.
Credit lineAfbeeldingh hoe seven wyven vechten om een mans broeck ende de vrou de broeck aentrecht [(...)]. 1700 - 1725. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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