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Young woman hides her lover in a chest
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Young woman hides her lover in a chest

Johann Gottlieb Boettger · 1793 · etching; paper

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

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Illustration based on a scene from a story by Johann Traugott Plant. A young woman hides her lover in a chest with laundry when she hears her father approaching.

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Credit lineJonge vrouw verstopt haar geliefde in een kist. 1793. Johann Gottlieb Boettger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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