Print, book-illustration (BM 1972,U.51.16)

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Print, book-illustration (BM 1972,U.51.16)

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The crimes of the Huguenots in France; on the left a man is torn open, a horse is eating from his intestants; on the right a Huguenot is guarding a parying Catholic; in the background on the right Huguenots are throwing men into a well; a city on a river in the background on the right; Latin letterpress on verso; illustration to an edition of the "Theatrum Crudelitatum Haereticorum Nostri Temporis" (Richard Verstegen: 1588). 1588
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1588
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