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Ritual murder of Simon of Trent
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Ritual murder of Simon of Trent

anonymous · 1550 - 1649 · etching; paper

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

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The young Simon of Trent was killed by a group of Jews because of his Christian blood. The boy stands on a table and is strangled with a cloth while his chest and arms are cut open.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineRituele moord op Simon van Trente. 1550 - 1649. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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