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Man with buckets not permitted to draw water from the fountain
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Man with buckets not permitted to draw water from the fountain

Frédéric Bouchot · 1844 · lithography; paper

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

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A man with two buckets finds it laughable that the Parisians have been given a fountain from which they are not allowed to draw water. To the left of the fountain stands a soldier on guard.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonprintFontaine Molière
Credit lineMan met emmers mag geen water putten uit de fontein. 1844. Frédéric Bouchot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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