Jesuits try the tree of reform to chop, 1618 print A procession of Jesuits armed with axes tries the tree of the reform to chop, ca. 1600-1620. The tree originates from the body of Martin Luther. In the tree the female personifications of love, faith, hope and patientia. In the background the machinations of the Jesuits, on the left the Hellemond and Devils. The print belongs to a pamphlet with the title of Jesuiten Ankundfft / Blutdurstige Ratschläg und Practics from 1618 following the expulsion of the Jesuits from Bohemia in that year. The corresponding text sheet is missing in this copy. Ca


Jesuits try the tree of reform to chop, 1618 print A procession of Jesuits armed with axes tries the tree of the reform to chop, ca. 1600-1620. The tree originates from the body of Martin Luther. In the tree the female personifications of love, faith, hope and patientia. In the background the machinations of the Jesuits, on the left the Hellemond and Devils. The print belongs to a pamphlet with the title of Jesuiten Ankundfft / Blutdurstige Ratschläg und Practics from 1618 following the expulsion of the Jesuits from Bohemia in that year. The corresponding text sheet is missing in this copy. Cartoon in the Roman church. Germany paper etching / engraving Reformation (Roman Catholic Church vs. Protestantism). abuses of the clergy, simony. regular clerics, Jesuits, Redemptorists Bohemia


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