Title

Ceremony for the release of Father Ephraim de Nevers

Caption

Ceremony for the release of Father Ephraim de Nevers from the prisons of the Inquisition, Goa, c1650 (1759). Ephraim de Nevers, a French Capuchin monk, went as a missionary to India in c1645. Imprisoned by inquisitors at Goa, he was liberated by the king of Golconda in c1650. From "Histoire des Inquisitions". (Cologne, 1759).

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07099_390003600

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Rights managed

Available size

25,6Mb (2,3Mb) / 11,8in x 8,4in / 3543 x 2527 (300dpi)