Young Werther sits at his writing desk as a young boy brings him his pistol with which he is going to kill himself while a young woman tries to prevent the boy from delivering the weapon. Line engraving by P. Bonato after A. Kauffman.

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Young Werther sits at his writing desk as a young boy brings him his pistol with which he is going to kill himself while a young woman tries to prevent the boy from delivering the weapon. Line engraving by P. Bonato after A. Kauffman.

Angelica Kauffman

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionWellcome Collection

Lettering: Sorrows of Werther. Angelica Kauffman pinxt. Pietro Bonato sculpt.

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