. English: Antipas roasted alive in a copper steer, AD 95. From the Martyrs Mirror, this is an etching by en:Jan Luyken (1649-1712). The text at the top of the page is translated as follows: 'John the Evangelist, the holy evangelist, banished to the isle of Patmos, by Emperor Domitian, 97.' However, this caption is incorrect; it must have been mislabeled. It is actually a depiction of Saint Antipas being roasted alive in a copper steer.[1] ↑ The Martyrs Mirror Images. Mennonite Library and Archives. 'Book 1, page 34: Antipas roasted alive in a copper steer, AD 95 (interesting that the ca
. English: Antipas roasted alive in a copper steer, AD 95. From the Martyrs Mirror, this is an etching by en:Jan Luyken (1649-1712). The text at the top of the page is translated as follows: 'John the Evangelist, the holy evangelist, banished to the isle of Patmos, by Emperor Domitian, 97.' However, this caption is incorrect; it must have been mislabeled. It is actually a depiction of Saint Antipas being roasted alive in a copper steer.[1] ↑ The Martyrs Mirror Images. Mennonite Library and Archives. 'Book 1, page 34: Antipas roasted alive in a copper steer, AD 95 (interesting that the caption in the original is wrong here) (Eeghen 672)' . etching from the 1685 edition of Martyrs Mirror. Etching by Jan Luyken (1649-1712). Original uploader was Alekjds at 420 Mm bk1 p034
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