Portrait Cornelis Musius, with scenes of his martyrdom, Jan van de Velde (II), After Jacob Matham, 1603 - 1641 print Portrait of the priest Cornelis Musius, kneeling for a crucifix that stands on a table in front of him. From heaven a beam of light with the text: Exaudita Oratio Tua. The portrait is surrounded by eight small performances with its martyrdom. In the middle of a crown. Musius was a pastor of the St. Agatha monastery in Delft. In 1572 he was hung after he was first tortured by Protestant fanatics (Geuzen). Northern Netherlands paper engraving violent death ~ maltreatment, torture

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