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The cobbler, 1671. A peasant smoking a pipe as he talks in relaxed fashion with a cobbler who is at work, while the latter's dog is curled up on the roof of his hut. A broom is depicted to the left and a water pump to the right. The cobbler, 1671. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade. (KEYSTONE/HERITAGE IMAGES/HERITAGE ART)