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Maria van Beckum and her sister-in-law Ursel of Delden burned, 1544
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Maria van Beckum and her sister-in-law Ursel of Delden burned, 1544

Jan Luyken · 1683 - 1685 · etching; paper

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

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The Anabaptist Maria van Beckum, right foreground, chained to a post to be burned. To the left, her sister-in-law Ursel, held by a servant of the law. Soldiers and onlookers in the background. Inscriptions in one line of French and German in the plate.

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printhistorieprentMaria van BeckumpyreDelden (Overijssel)Reformatie
Credit lineMaria van Beckum en haar schoonzuster Ursel te Delden verbrand, 1544. 1683 - 1685. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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