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Geleyn Cornelisz. tortured in prison in Breda, 1572
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Geleyn Cornelisz. tortured in prison in Breda, 1572

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 Geleyn Cornelisz. tortured in prison in Breda and hanged by one arm with a weight attached to his feet. The guards play cards meanwhile, 1572.

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Credit lineGeleyn Cornelisz. te Breda in de gevangenis gepijnigd, 1572. 1683 - 1685. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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