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At the command of the Catholic missionary Willibrord, the statue of the Germanic god Wodan is smashed in Westkapelle, 695
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At the command of the Catholic missionary Willibrord, the statue of the Germanic god Wodan is smashed in Westkapelle, 695

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1783 - 1795 · etching; paper

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Bishop Willibrord preaches among onlookers against the worship of the Germanic god Wodan, Westkapelle, 695.

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Credit lineOp bevel van de katholieke missionaris Willibrord wordt het beeld van de Germaanse god Wodan te Westkapelle verbrijzeld, 695. 1783 - 1795. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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