

Black and white engraving of a grotesque figure with a large nose and chin wearing a helmet and holding a club. The figure wears a short tunic with puffy sleeves. The figure stands with arms bent and raised in a threatening manner. A swirling banner wraps around image with the text "Hab ich das eisen 1543 ich bin ein her sein Ich hab bes mich en ich das." A date "1543" is visible on club. The image background is dark with stylized curled ribbon patterns in the corners. The image by Hans Sebald Beham is titled "The Little Buffoon".
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 1263 × 744 px
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