Auto-da-fe trial and punishment ceremony by the Spanish Inquisition at Valladolid, Spain, 21 May 1559. Execution in the presence of King Philip II of Spain. Heretics burnt at the stake included Protestant martyr Augustino de Cazalla. Auto-da-fe in Valladolid. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Modern o Story, Florence, 1829.

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