Martyrdom of the Jesuits in Japan, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, After Abraham Van Diepenbeeck, 1628 - 1659 print Martyrdom through crucifixion of the Jesuits Jacobus Ghisai, Paulus Michi and Johannes Gotho in Japan. The text under the show reverses these three martyrs for their beliefs and refers to their canonization on February 5, 1628 by Pope Urbanus VIII. paper engraving Martyrs of Japan. violent death, being killed; being mishandled and maltreated; seeking death (+ death by martyrdom)

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