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Two Dancing Fools
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Two Dancing Fools

Hendrick Hondius (I) · 1642 · engraving; paper

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

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A fool with a long nose and fool's cap on, carrying a harp on his back, playing a lute, dancing to the right. Behind him a thin man with glasses on his nose dances, in his cap a cat nestled, his hands on his hips. Next to him on the ground a marot. They dance in front of a tavern.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTwee dansende zotten. 1642. Hendrick Hondius (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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