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The martyrdom of Cypriania Bustia: Cypriania lies emaciated and dead in a marketplace, his stomach being devoured by hungry dogs. Etching by Dodd.
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The martyrdom of Cypriania Bustia: Cypriania lies emaciated and dead in a marketplace, his stomach being devoured by hungry dogs. Etching by Dodd.

Dodd

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Lettering: Engraved for the Revd. Dr. Southwell's New Book of Martyrs. Cypriania Bustia a Piedmontese, after being starved to death, taken from his prison and thrown to dogs to be devoured. Dodd delin.

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