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Caricature of a little person and the wind traders, 1720
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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A little man with a hat reading a roll of paper. Caricature of figures in the wind trade. Numbered 8. Printed from a large plate on which all four scenes numbered 5-8 are etched. Copy after print 29/8 in the series Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid with caricatures on the Wind Trade or Share Trade of 1720.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineKarikatuur van kleine mens en de windhandel, 1720. 1770 - 1780. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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