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The Martyrdom of the First Christians and the Martyrdom of Saint Julian
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The Martyrdom of the First Christians and the Martyrdom of Saint Julian

Jan Luyken · 1700 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Two scenes on one plate. Above: Various tortures of the first Christians. Below: The martyrdom of St. Julianus, together with other Christians.

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Credit lineMarteldood van de eerste christenen en de marteldood van heilige Julianus. 1700. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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