Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Above, the martyr Cuthbert Simpson is tortured on the rack in the Tower of London; below, Roger Holland, a Protestant priest, christens his child secretly in the Protestant faith. Engraving with etching, 1812.
Above, the martyr Cuthbert Simpson is tortured on the rack in the Tower of London; below, Roger Holland, a Protestant priest, christens his child secretly in the Protestant faith. Engraving with etching, 1812.
Wellcome Collection

Above, the martyr Cuthbert Simpson is tortured on the rack in the Tower of London; below, Roger Holland, a Protestant priest, christens his child secretly in the Protestant faith. Engraving with etching, 1812.

1812

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Cuthbert Simpson, tortured on the rack in the Tower of London. Roger Holland privately christening his child in the Protestant faith.

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