Confession for amends before the tribunal. The condemned person, on his knees, h. - Photo12-Universal Images Group

Confession for amends before the tribunal. The condemned person, on his knees, had to confess that he had said or done something against the king's authority or someone's honour, asking for forgiveness from God, to the king and to justice. Engraving. Facsimile after a woodcut in ""Praxis Rerum Criminalium"", by Joos de Damhouder (1507-1581), published in Antwerp, 1556. ""Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance"", by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.

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Confession for amends before the tribunal. The condemned person, on his knees, had to confess that he had said or done something against the king's authority or someone's honour, asking for forgiveness from God, to the king and to justice. Engraving. Facsimile after a woodcut in ""Praxis Rerum Criminalium"", by Joos de Damhouder (1507-1581), published in Antwerp, 1556. ""Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance"", by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.

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Date

24 juil. 2018

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG24A06_067

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Droits gérés

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35,2Mo (1,9Mo) / 23,5cm x 37,5cm / 2777 x 4429 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Damhouder history tribunal judges justice trial convict prisoner confession 16th century throne dog engraving Modern Age Europe European authority religion sword Dutch School Flemish Damhouder

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