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Mine on Her Deathbed
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Mine on Her Deathbed

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1779 · etching; paper

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

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Fleeing from baron Von Eckhowen, Mine has arrived in Linden, near Königsberg. Here she is taken in by a pastor and his daughter Gretchen. In their house Mine dies from all the tension. Left: Alexander sits next to her deathbed. Right: Alexander cuts a lock of hair from the deceased Mine.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printTheodor Gottlieb von HippelLiteraturedeathbed
Credit lineMine op haar doodsbed. 1779. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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