The Little Buffoon
date: label: Date
content: 1542
name: label: Designer
content: Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–1550
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A child dressed as a buffoon and holding in his right hand an instrument for making wafers, is surrounded by a long, interlaced scroll with motto: "On dir hab ich gerisen, Das ich mich bechisen." Second state.
place: label: Place
content: Germany
label: made in
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Leo Wallerstein
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1950-131-41
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on off-white laid paper Support: white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Overall: 5.7 x 9cm (2 1/4 x 3 9/16in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 4.5 x 8 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 55.9 cm, 40.6 kg (22 in., 89.5 lb.)