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154.—Beggar with Hurdygurdy.details

[Picture: 154.---Beggar with Hurdygurdy.]
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Image title: 154.—Beggar with Hurdygurdy.
Source: Daniel, Howard: “Callot’s Etchings” (1635)
Place shown: none
Keywords: people, music, musical instruments, poverty, beggars, greyscale
Status: out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested
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This beggar is an older man; he has a ragged beard like mine, a tattered hat and cloak, and boots; he carries his musical instrument, the ornate hurdy-gurdy, on a strap over his shoulder.

The hurdy-gurdy is also called the wheel fiddle; it is not clear how accurately it is depicted here.

Filename: 154-Beggar-with-Hurdygurdy-q90-317x500.jpg
Stock image: Buy from: alamy.com
Artist: Jacques Callot (1592 – 1635)
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