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Pastor Gros Waiting by the Fireplace
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Pastor Gros Waiting by the Fireplace

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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Pastor Gros has agreed to marry an aristocratic young woman, provided she recovers from a fatal illness. Pastor Gros sits with another woman waiting by the fireplace. Behind the room screen, the patient receives a visit from a doctor.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printJohann Timotheus HermeschimneyLiteraturesick-bedscreen, folding screen
Credit linePastor Gros wachtend voor de haard. 1776. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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