Editor: Chiara Petrolini

Muhammad `Ali Naqqash Mashhadi

the young Hindu woman accompanies her bridegroom's coffin to the funeral pyre and decides to commit sati (1657)

from: Walters manuscript W.649 (Burning and Melting)

The Walters Art Museum

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century) 5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: FireIndiaIranIslamMughalPersiaSatīSatiSelf-SacrificeWomen

Naw'ī, Mohammad Rizā

Hindu Princess Committing Suttee (17th century)

Wellcome Library, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century) 7. Sacrifices of self: Martirology and Catholic global missions (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: FireIndiaIranSatīWomen

Nur Muhammad

The building for King Dasaratha's sacrifice (Mughal India) (1594)

from: Miniature (35.4 x 21cm), fol. 27r

Christie's, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Brahminical RitesIndiaManuscriptMughalVedic

Orley, Bernard van

The sacrifice of Isaac (16th)

Christie's, London

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBibleGenesisHuman SacrificesPaintings

Passe, Magdalena van de

Sacrifice of Isaac (1637)

from: Istituto Centrale per la Grafica

Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe, Fondo Corsini; volume 58N13

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: AbrahamBibleIsaac

Perrier, François

Scène de sacrifice d'un roi, peut-être le châtiment de Lycurgue (1594-1650)

London, Christie's

Topics:
3. Sacrifice and politics (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient SacrificeKingshipPolitics

Pfefferkorn, Johann 1469-1523

Ich heyss ein buchlein der iude[n] beicht (1508)

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice AtonementChickenGermanyJewish SacrificeJewish StudiesKapparot

Piamontini, Giuseppe 1663-1744

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Museo Ginori, Sesto Fiorentino

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: AbrahamAbraham and IsaacIsaac

Picart, Bernard

A Portugese Jewish circumcision ceremony (1714)

from: Picart, Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde

Wellcome Collection, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: ChildrencircumcisionJewish StudiesSacrifice Compared

Picart, Bernard

Le grand sacrifice des Canadiens à Quitchi-Manitou ou le Grand Esprit (1723)

from: Picart, Bernard. Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde: représentées par des figures, deel III. Amsterdam: Jean Frédéric Bernard, 1723-1743

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Algonquian peoplesCanadaFireGitche ManitouNative Americans

Picart, Bernard 1673-1733

Manner in which the Women in India Burn (1728)

from: Picart, B. Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses des Peuples Idolatres, tome II, Amsterdam, 1728

London, Wellcome Collection

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century) 7. Sacrifices of self: Martirology and Catholic global missions (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: FireIndiaSacrificeSatiSatīSelf-SacrificeWomen

Picart, Bernard

Manner in which they Bury Themselves (1728)

from: Picart, B. Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses des Peuples Idolatres, tome II, Amsterdam, 1728

London, Wellcome Collection

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century) 7. Sacrifices of self: Martirology and Catholic global missions (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: FireIndiaSacrificeSatiSatīWomen

Picart, Bernard

Sacrifice d'un Agneau Noir, le jour de la grande fête du Soleil (1723)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice AntiquarianismInca Empire

Pieter Jalhea Furnius - Gerard van Groeningen 1545-1625

The sacrifice at the altar of Apollo (1571)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient RomansAnimal Sacrifice

Pinsel, Johann Georg 1715-1762

The Sacrifice of Isaac (1759-1760)

from: Hodowica, Ukraine [at the time: Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]

Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: AbrahamAbraham and IsaacHuman SacrificeIsaacSculptureUkraine

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista

Sacrificial Offering in a Temple (1750-1780)

from: Rome

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient SacrificeAntiquarianismRome

Pontormo [Jacopo Carucci] 1494-1557

Scene of a sacrifice [1545]

Museo Capodimonte, Napoli

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice FirePantherRam

Poyer, Jean

Cain and Abel; a rocky landscape, three trees at l, in the background Abel kneels offering a lamb to God, at right Cain kneels offering a sheaf of corn (late XV)

The British Museum, London

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: AbelAbel and CainAgricoltureCainDrawingLamb

Prevort, Karl

Purported ritual murder - Blood libel (18th)

Sandomierz Cathedral, Poland

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century) 3. Sacrifice and politics (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: AntisemitismBlood LibelHuman SacrificesJewish StudiesPoland

Putter, Coenraad de

The sacrifice of the Feast of Tabernacles (1746)

from: Histoire universelle, depuis le commencement du monde, jusqu’à présent, Volume 7, published Amsterdam: Arkstée et Merkus, 1742-1782.

Lowcountry Digital Library, College of Charleston Libraries

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: FireJerusalemJewish StudiesSukkot