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Little man (caricature) with a flute (flageolet)
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 left side, with a hunchbacked back, playing a certain flute (flageolet), a hat with a twig on his head. 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 descriptionCredit lineKleine mens (karikatuur) met fluit (flageolet). 1621 - 1625. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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