Martyrdom of Cassian of Imola

Book Title: Theatre des martyrs = Schau-Buhne der Martyrer : depuis la mort J. Christ jusqu' à present : représenté en tres belles tailles-douces / par le celebre graveur Jean Luyken

Author: Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712

Image Title: Martyrdom of Cassian of Imola

Description: The emperor Julian the Apostate condemns Cassian, a schoolmaster of Imola, to death for refusing to sacrifice to the Roman gods. Seeking revenge against their teacher, Cassian’s students torture him by stabbing him with their styli.

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