Abdes discovers a young man among her disrobed nuns, Print after the story 'Les Lunettes' by Jean de La Fontaine. A boy dresses as a nun to be closer to his lover. When she turns out to be pregnant, all the nuns have to undress to be inspected. The print shows the moment when the Mother Superior discovers the boy and her glasses fall off in fright. In the background, the pregnant girl (Agnes) stands saddened with downcast eyes., print maker: Johann Heinrich Ramberg (atelier), (mentioned on object), after design by: Johann Heinrich Ramberg, (mentioned on object), 1800, paper, etching, height 47

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Abdes discovers a young man among her disrobed nuns, Print after the story 'Les Lunettes' by Jean de La Fontaine. A boy dresses as a nun to be closer to his lover. When she turns out to be pregnant, all the nuns have to undress to be inspected. The print shows the moment when the Mother Superior discovers the boy and her glasses fall off in fright. In the background, the pregnant girl (Agnes) stands saddened with downcast eyes., print maker: Johann Heinrich Ramberg (atelier), (mentioned on object), after design by: Johann Heinrich Ramberg, (mentioned on object), 1800, paper, etching, height 475 mm × width 600 mm

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