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Les cruautez du President Marsaut, a Niort, l'an 1684

Unmenschliche grausamkeiten zu Niort, A. 1684
Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712
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An engraving depicting the persecution, torture, and murder of Huguenots in Niort. The image shows a man being buried alive (bottom left), a woman being beaten (bottom right), a man being dropped into a well (bottom center), and people being hanged and beaten (background left).

Date Issued or Published
1685
1698
Subject - Topic/Names
Protestants
Huguenots
Persecution
Murder
Torture
Destruction and pillage
Subject - Geographic
Niort (France)
Subject - Time Period
Seventeenth century
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The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
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P_300000290578_P231
Title
Les cruautez du President Marsaut, a Niort, l'an 1684
Alternative Title
Unmenschliche grausamkeiten zu Niort, A. 1684
Date Issued or Published
1685
1698
Description
An engraving depicting the persecution, torture, and murder of Huguenots in Niort. The image shows a man being buried alive (bottom left), a woman being beaten (bottom right), a man being dropped into a well (bottom center), and people being hanged and beaten (background left).
Creator
Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712
Publisher
Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733
Place of Publication
Leiden (Netherlands)
Primary Language
French
German
Subject - Topic/Names
Protestants
Huguenots
Persecution
Murder
Torture
Destruction and pillage
Subject - Geographic
Niort (France)
Subject - Time Period
Seventeenth century
Extent/Dimensions
1 image
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
engravings (prints)
Source
Theatre des martyrs = Schau-Buhne der Martyrer : depuis la mort J. Christ jusqu' à present : représenté en tres belles tailles-douces
Local Call Number
1698 LUIK
Rights Statement
The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
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1685
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