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Alexandria (Egypt)
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Still imageS. Marc L'Evangeliste, trainé á Alexandrie pour être brulé, meurt en chemin, A. 64
Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712CopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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to useAn engraving depicting the martyrdom of Saint Mark the Evangelist. The image shows Marc being dragged with ropes and hooks. -
Still imageCointha, martirisée à Alexandrie, A. 252
Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712CopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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to useAn engraving depicting Saint Cointha before her martyrdom. The image shows Cointha rejecting the altar of a Roman god as two men bring rope (right) with which to tie her by her feet to a horse to be dragged through the streets. -
Still imageOrïgene, mis à la torture à Alexandrie, et ensuite envoyé en exil, environ l'An 254
Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712CopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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to useAn engraving depicting the torture of Origen. The image shows Origen chained to a prison wall by his neck, his hands clasped in prayer and feet locked in a stocks, while torturers head coals and hold burning straw towards him.