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Dog Standing on Hind Legs at a Set Table
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Dog Standing on Hind Legs at a Set Table

Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne (II) · 1714 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Various figures around a set table, with a dog standing on its hind legs in the foreground. An allegory of man's vain asking and praying, while he will receive only what is destined for him.

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Credit lineHond op achterpoten bij een gedekte tafel. 1714. Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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