Jesuits try to chop the tree of the reform; Consilium Malum Consultori Pessimum. A procession of Jesuits armed with attachments tries to chop the tree of the reform, ca. 1600-1620. The tree springs the body of Martin Luther. In the tree the female personnifications of love, faith, hope and patientia. In the background the machinations of the Jesuits, left the Hellemond and Devils. The print belongs to a leaflet with the title of Jesuiten Ankefft / Blutdurigen Ratschläg und Practica from 1618 following the expulsion of the Jesuits from Bohemia in that year. The corresponding text sheet is missi


Jesuits try to chop the tree of the reform; Consilium Malum Consultori Pessimum. A procession of Jesuits armed with attachments tries to chop the tree of the reform, ca. 1600-1620. The tree springs the body of Martin Luther. In the tree the female personnifications of love, faith, hope and patientia. In the background the machinations of the Jesuits, left the Hellemond and Devils. The print belongs to a leaflet with the title of Jesuiten Ankefft / Blutdurigen Ratschläg und Practica from 1618 following the expulsion of the Jesuits from Bohemia in that year. The corresponding text sheet is missing in this specimen. Cartoon on the Roman church.


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