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Rape victims

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  • The ghost of Ravia, dressed in white with blood on her dress, appears to her husband Cazem during a storm at night, in front of Gothic ruins, and asks him to avenge her murder. Coloured aquatint, ca. 1810.
  • Lucretia recounts to her family and friends her rape by Tarquin, and requests vengeance. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet after Andrea Casali.
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    The ghost of Ravia, dressed in white with blood on her dress, appears to her husband Cazem during a storm at night, in front of Gothic ruins, and asks him to avenge her murder. Coloured aquatint, ca. 1810.

    | Date: 1810 | Reference: 573795i
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    The facts of rape / Barbara Toner.

    Toner, Barbara | Date: 1982
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    Lucretia recounts to her family and friends her rape by Tarquin, and requests vengeance. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet after Andrea Casali.

    Casali, Andrea, 1705-1784. | Date: 11th April 1768 | Reference: 28827i
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    Rape & sexual assault / Camden.

    | Date: 1991
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    The death of Lucretia. Etching by J.M. Galván Candela, 1874, after E. Rosales Martínez.

    Rosales, Eduardo, 1836-1873. | Date: [1875] | Reference: 2498580i
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