Een dwerg in kamerjas met een grote beker, 1720 by Joost van Sassen

Een dwerg in kamerjas met een grote beker, 1720 1718 - 1720

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aged paper

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paper non-digital material

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sketch book

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personal journal design

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personal sketchbook

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journal

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pen and pencil

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

"Een dwerg in kamerjas met een grote beker" (1718-1720) is a satirical etching by Joost van Sassen. The print depicts a dwarf holding a large goblet, likely of wine. This image is thought to be from a series of illustrations lampooning the Dutch. It is an example of Dutch caricature, often using humor to criticize social trends or political figures. This image, along with the others in the series, highlight the Dutch social practices of their time.

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