[Religious Persecution]

Estimate

1,800 - 2,500 USD

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Description

The Barbarous & Inhumane Proceedings against the Professors of the Reformed Religion within the Dominion of the Duke of Savoy. Aprill the 27th, 1655. As Also: A True Relation of the Bloody Massacres, Tortures, Cruelties, and Abominable Outrages Committed upon the Protestants in Ireland, ... London: Printed by M.S. for Tho: Jenner, 1655
Paper, Ink, Leather

4to (7 x 5 in.; 178 x 127 mm). Title on A1v, 13 engraved text illustrations; small hole on C2 affecting text within illustration, some dampstaining to upper inner corners. Nineteenth-century quarter burgundy roan over marbled boards.

Provenance

Archibald Philip, 5^th Earl of Roseberry and Midlothian (booklabel)

Literature

Wing B687; ESTC R12573

Catalogue Note

First edition, of a graphically illustrated catalogue of atrocities committed against Protestants throughout Europe.