LOT 13:
Jews Being Burnt at the Stake. Hartmann Schedel. Incunabula. Nuremberg, 1493
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Jews Being Burnt at the Stake. Hartmann Schedel. Incunabula. Nuremberg, 1493
Folio CCXX, woodcut depicting Jews taken to be burnt at the stake, apparently during the Rindfleisch Massacres in Franconia in 1298.
Over 4,000 Jews were murdered in these pogroms in the wake of blood libels.
1 leaf paper. 28x40 cm. Hand-painted at a later date. Fine-very fine condition.