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Little man (caricature) with a sword and mask
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A little man (caricature), seen from the front, a cap with two feathers on his head, a mask in front of the face, left hand at the hilt of his sword. This print is part of a series of 21 prints with grotesque figures; almost all those figures are caricatures of little men, many are hunchbacked.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKleine mens (karikatuur) met zwaard en masker. 1621 - 1625. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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