Print, book-illustration (BM 1972,U.51.8)

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Print, book-illustration (BM 1972,U.51.8)

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The crimes of the Huguenots in France; two Huguenots choking a Catholic with a rope on a street on the left; two other Huguenots in the room on the right burning a Catholics feet in the fire place; another three Huguenots draging a woman down the street with her hair 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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