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Deathbed of Charles II, King of Spain
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Deathbed of Charles II, King of Spain

Pieter van den Berge · 1700 - 1702 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Charles II, King of Spain lies in bed, about to die. A priest shows him a crucifix. Members of the court stand around the bed. Below the scene a verse on Charles's death, in Spanish, Dutch and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSterfbed van Karel II, koning van Spanje. 1700 - 1702. Pieter van den Berge. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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