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A man is burnt at the stake while two hangmen destroy a stone statue next to the stake with their axes. Line engraving with etching.
Wellcome Collection

A man is burnt at the stake while two hangmen destroy a stone statue next to the stake with their axes. Line engraving with etching.

Unknown artist

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