Het braaksel in het vuur geworpen, 3 1639

This etching by Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, titled “Het braaksel in het vuur geworpen, 3,” is a depiction of a scene from a religious text, possibly about a sick person and a priest administering communion. The engraving, dating back to 1639, features a central figure, likely a woman, who appears ill and is attended by a priest and other figures. The etching's composition is focused on the central figure, creating a sense of drama and religious fervor. This piece is now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection in Amsterdam.