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: Torture of Joost Joosten

Description: The authorities of Zealand gruesomely torture Joost Joosten with instruments called iron teerlingen for refusing to obey King Philip’s command that he travel with him to Spain and entertain him with his exquisite singing voice, but particularly for his refusal to renounce his newly found Anabaptist faith .

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