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The Suicide of Lucretia
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The Suicide of Lucretia

Enea Vico · 1533 - 1567 · engraving; paper

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

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Lucretia sits on a bed with the dagger in her hand with which she will stab herself. On the right, a window with a view of a landscape. Italian text in two columns in the lower margin.

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Credit lineZelfmoord van Lucretia. 1533 - 1567. Enea Vico. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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