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Hansken the Elephant
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Hansken the Elephant, in the middle with a flag in her trunk, next to her a trumpeter. Around this scene 16 small numbered scenes 1-16 in which the elephant performs various tricks, performed during the fair in Amsterdam in November 1641. Under each scene a line in Dutch and a line in French. Under the central scene a verse of 8 lines.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHansken the Elephant. c. 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
