A woodcut illustration of a person kneeling and covering their face with their hands, with text below and a decorative border.
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This is a black and white woodcut illustration from a book or print. It depicts a person, likely a woman, kneeling and covering their face with their hands in a gesture of grief or despair. They are wearing long, flowing robes or a dress with a high collar and long sleeves. The figure is positioned on a patch of grass. Below the image is a block of text in an old-style font, likely French, with several lines of writing. The border of the image is decorated with a repeating floral or vine pattern. The style of the illustration suggests it is from the 16th or 17th century.


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