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Woman Stabs Herself in the Breast
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Woman Stabs Herself in the Breast

Jacob Folkema · 1702 - 1767 · etching; paper

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

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In the presence of two men who want to dissuade her from suicide, a woman stabs herself in the chest in a room. From behind a curtain two figures rush forward.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieseeking death, suicide
Credit lineVrouw steekt zichzelf in de borst. 1702 - 1767. Jacob Folkema. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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