Paolo Orsini dragged behind a horse through Rome (1412). SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER 1572


De Ungaria [Sigismund of Luxemburg, King of Hungary and Holy Roman Emperor, accused Paolo Orsini of treachery and ordered him to dragged behind a horse through the streets of Rome (1412)]. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Sebastian Münster. Provenance: "Cosmographiae Universalis Lib VI. In Quibus Iuxta Certioris Fidei Scriptores…" Authore Sebastiano Munstero. Cum Gratia & Privilegio Caes. Maiest. Basileae, ex Officina Henricpetrina. Type: Antique 16th century woodcut print.


Size: 4375px × 6741px
Location: Rome
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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