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Bruges monks on the pyre, 1578
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Whipping and execution of the Franciscan monks in Bruges on charges of sodomy, 26 July 1578. On the left the whipping, on the right the monks on the pyre. With an 8-line inscription in German. Numbered: 22. On this copy, the verses about sodomy in the inscription have been pasted over with paper.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBrugse monniken op de brandstapel, 1578. 1578 - 1580. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
