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Charles Primrose prepares his son for death
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Charles Primrose prepares his son for death

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1776 · etching; paper

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

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George has ended up in the cell with his father because he has seriously injured one of Thornhill's men. His father tries to prepare him for the death penalty that may hang over his head. Numbered top right: 9.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineCharles Primrose bereidt zijn zoon voor de op de dood. 1776. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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