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Dream of Queen Catherine
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Dream of Queen Catherine

Francesco Bartolozzi · 1738 - 1815 · stipple engraving; etching; paper

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

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Scene from William Shakespeare's play Henry VIII (IV, ii). Queen Catherine, the discarded wife of Henry VIII, is comforted in her dream by the spirits of peace on the night before her execution, who honor her and dance for her.

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Credit lineDroom van Koningin Katharina. 1738 - 1815. Francesco Bartolozzi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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