RMRC4EFE–Inquisition. Instrument of torture. Wheel of Fortune.
RMRC33G1–Inquisition. Instrument of torture. Wheel of Fortune. Colored engraving.
RMPNX88B–Inquisition. Captives to the Auto de Fe for sentencing. Colored engraving. 19th century. Spain.
RM2JD61XD–Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498). Italian Dominican friar and preacher. Organiser of the Bonfire of the Vanities. Excommunicated and executed by the Tribunal of the Holy Inquisition. Degradation of Savonarola. Chromolithography. 'Historia Universal' (Universal History), by César Cantú. Volume VII. Published in Barcelona, 1886.
RM2X1AD1A–The Water Torture. The prisoner was tied with ropes to a sloping ladder or surface so that his head was lower than his feet. In this position, a cloth was forced down into his mouth, and water was slowly poured down his throat with a pitcher so that he swallowed it until it burst. Facsimile of an engraving from 'Praxis Rerum Criminalium', by J. Damhouder'. Antwerp, 1556. Later colouration. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.
RM2GM5057–Auto-de-fe. Chromolithography. Historia General de España, by Miguel Morayta. Volume III. Madrid, 1890.
RM2WPKCHF–France. Torment of the Knights Templar in Paris. On 12 May 1310, more than fifty Knights Templar were burnt at the stake, accused of heresy and sodomy. Engraving by Serra Pausas. 'Glorias Españolas' (Glories of Spain). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1890. Author: Joan Serra Pausas (active 1861-1902).
RMR2TPKF–Justice. Dated: published 1559. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Attributed to Philip Galle after Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder.
RM2BT5G5Y–Auto-da-fe trial and punishment ceremony by the Spanish Inquisition at Valladolid, Spain, 21 May 1559. Execution in the presence of King Philip II of Spain. Heretics burnt at the stake included Protestant martyr Augustino de Cazalla. Auto-da-fe in Valladolid. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Modern o Story, Florence, 1829.
RM2C19E50–Un Auto de Fe. Grabado a partir de un cuadro de F. Reiff. La Ilustración. Revista Hispano-Americana,1884.
RM2DA23B1–Lamoral, conde de Egmont (1522-1568). Capitán flamenco al servicio de Felipe II de España. Felipe de Montmorency (1524-1568). Militar de los Países Bajos. Suplicio de los Condes de Egmont y de Hornes (5 de junio de 1568). En la Plaza del Sablón de Bruselas, cubierta de paños negros, se levantó el cadalso, rodeado por el tercio del capitán Julián Romero. Al mediodía fueron llevados los presos acompañados del Obispo Ipres. Grabado. Historia de las persecuciones políticas y religiosas en Europa. Editada en Barcelona,1864.
RM2WE8BP8–The Water Torture. The prisoner was tied with ropes to a sloping ladder or surface so that his head was lower than his feet. In this position, a cloth was forced down into his mouth, and water was slowly poured down his throat with a pitcher so that he swallowed it until it burst. Facsimile of an engraving from 'Praxis Rerum Criminalium', by J. Damhouder'. Antwerp, 1556. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.
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