Engraving of a kneeling woman with a rosary in a dim cell, bowing before a book, while a winged horned creature looms in the shadows above her.

Sancta Euphraxia kneeling in prayer, engraving

An engraving shows a kneeling woman in a head covering and long draped cloak, holding a rosary and bowing before an open book in a dim, rough-walled cell. Above her, a winged, horned creature with clawed hands lurks in the shadowed corner, while a small dish rests on the floor.

Artist: anoniem
Date: 1590-1662
Medium
Source: Rijksmuseum
Size: 2797 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1662.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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