
Title
Flagellant: 16th century woodcut by Jost Amman
Caption
Flagellant: 16th century woodcut by Jost Amman. Sect, founded 1260, whipped themselves until blood ran in order to obtain God's mercy and to appease wrath for sins of mankind. During time of Plague would process through streets
Date
16th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07100_390004285
License type
Rights managed
Available size
38,4Mb (1,6Mb) / 12,6in x 11,8in / 3784 x 3543 (300dpi)