Print, book-illustration (BM 1972,U.51.12)

The crimes of the Huguenots in France; three Huguenots beating a monk tied to a tree with twigs; another three Huguenots beating up a man in the background; inside the church on the right Huguenots are firing at a monk tied to a crucifix above the altar; another two stab a monk while he is reading the bible; Latin letterpress on verso; illustration to an edition of the "Theatrum Crudelitatum Haereticorum Nostri Temporis" (Richard Verstegen: 1588). 1588
Engraving