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Woman in labour calls upon the help of Juno Lucina
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A woman giving birth on a bed. She is held by a woman. Another woman sits between her legs and holds a baby. The woman giving birth calls for the help of Juno Lucina (goddess of childbirth). Below a four-line verse in Italian. The image is framed in an ornamental border with putti and skulls.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBevallende vrouw roept om de hulp van Juno Lucina. 1501 - 1580. Giulio Bonasone. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
