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Prohibition of Protestant preaching in Antwerp, 1577
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Prohibition of Protestant preaching in Antwerp, 1577

Frans Hogenberg · 1577 · etching; paper

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

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Prohibition of Protestant preaching in Antwerp, 12 April 1577. At the town hall, during a meeting, representatives of the Protestants in the city of Antwerp, including Johannes Saliger, are informed that according to the provisions of the Eternal Edict, Protestant services are henceforth forbidden. With an inscription of 16 lines in German. Numbered 45 in the lower left. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVerbod op protestantse prediking te Antwerpen, 1577. 1577. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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