Human sacrifice in the forest
Year: 1660
From: Johan Picardt, Korte beschryvinge van eenige vergetene en verborgene antiquiteten ... in het antiquiteet-rijcke landschap Drenth, Tymon Houthaak, Amsterdam, 1660, fol. 67
Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Edited by: Chiara Petrolini
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