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The Burning of Books
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The Burning of Books

1498 - 1532 · engraving; paper

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

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Men taken prisoner by a soldier. In the background left a pile of books is burned.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printburning of books
Credit lineBoekverbranding. 1498 - 1532. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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