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Two depictions of alleged witchcraft involving a woman named Dirkje Gerrits in Haarlem, 1617
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Two depictions of alleged witchcraft involving a woman named Dirkje Gerrits in Haarlem, 1617

anonymous · 1650 - 1699 · engraving; paper

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

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Two depictions of alleged witchcraft involving a woman named Dirkje Gerrits in Haarlem, 1617. Above, the woman attempts to jump out of a window. Below, a group of people surrounds a woman with a twisted body lying on the ground.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentDirkje GerritsHaarlem
Credit lineTwee voorstellingen van gewaande toverij bij een vrouw genaamd Dirkje Gerrits te Haarlem, 1617. 1650 - 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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