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: Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland, Persecutes the Hutterites

Description: For the Anabaptists’ refusal to perform their civic duties in exchange for the liberties he has granted them, Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland (1566-1632 C.E.), has the Hutterite communities in Schädowitz, Watznobis, and Goding burned and sacked in 1626 C.E. In the process, many people are killed.

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