Editor: Marco Albertoni – Image Gallery

Guerra, Giovanni

Ways in which Martyrs were Drowned (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 151

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Dürer, Albrecht

Joachim's sacrifice is refused [1500]

from: Anonymous / Unknown, Leven van Maria, Leiden, Hugo Janszoon van Woerden, 1500

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Gospel of Pseudo-MatthewInfertilityJoachim and AnneVirgin Mary

Altdorfer, Erhard

The Altar of Incense (1534)

from: De Biblie uth der uthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers in dyth düdesche ulitich uthgestellet, mit sundergen underichtingen alse men seen mach,Ludowich Dietz 1534

Topics:
4. Sacrifice and Eucharist (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Catholic LiturgyCatholicismChrist's SacrificeLutheranismMass

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Levitici, Cap. III, v. 4. 16-17, Renes cum Pinguedine et omento (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCXXV

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, LeviticBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchHolocausts

Gambara, Lattanzio

Samson Destroying the Temple [1550 - 1560]

National Gallery of Arts, Washington DC

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Exodi Cap. XXIX. v. 1. Initiatio Sacerdotum (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCIII

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravingsHolocausts

Lotto, Lorenzo

The sacrifice of Melchisedec (16^th Century)

Museo pontificio della Santa Casa, Loreto

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

Keywords: Bible, Old TestamentMelchisedec

Goya, Francisco de

Curarlos, y á otra (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Preti, Mattia

Sacrifice of Isaac [1650 - 1651]

Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchBologna

Poilly, François de

Sacerdos quoque Iovis, qio erat ante Civitatem, tauros et coronas ante janiias afferens cum populis volebat Sacrificare quod ubi audierunt Apostoli Barnabas et Paulus conscissis tunicis suis exilierunt in turbas clamantes (1645)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, Acts of the ApostlesBible, New TestamentLystraPagan Sacrifice

Guerra, Giovanni

Christians Buried Alive (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 147

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Guamán Poma de Ayala, Felipe

Conquista. Don Francisco Pizarro le quema en una casa a Capac Apoguaman a Chava pidiendo oro. (1615)

from: Guamán Poma de Ayala, F. Primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [1616]. Manuscript conserved in the København, Det Kongelige Bibliotek [ Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark ], GKS 2232 4° [fol. 396].

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

Keywords: Indigenous MartyrsMassacresNative AmericansPeruSpanish Empire

Goya, Francisco de

Lo merecía (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Beccafumi, Domenico

Sacrifice of the Priests of Baal [1519 - 1524]

Siena Cathedral

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

Keywords: BaalBible, 1 KingsBible, Old TestamentElijah

Perrier, François

Il sacrificio di Ifigenia [1632 - 1633]

Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

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

Keywords: Ancient GreeksFirstbornsHuman SacrificesIphigeniaWomen

Goya, Francisco de

Desastres de la Guerra, n. 11 (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Massijs, Cornelis

Samson's Death (1549)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

[Rembrandt, Harmenszoon van Rijn

The Sacrifice of Manoah [1641]

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentInfertilityManoahSamson

Goya, Francisco de

No se puede saber por qué (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Levitici, Cap. XIII, v. 38-44, Ulcerosa Cutis asperitas (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCLXX

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

Keywords: Bible, LeviticBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravings

Heemskerck, Maarten van

Cornu olei tulit Samuel, unxit David in Regem, in medio fratrum eius (1556)

Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon

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

Keywords: Bible, 1 SamuelBible, HebrewsBible, Old TestamentDavidSamuel

Guerra, Giovanni

Martyrs Smashed and Tortured with Boiling Oil (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 79

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Meer, Noach van der

Hij Zelf sneurelde onder het neervallend Gebouw...bl. 87 (He Himself sneered under the falling building) (18^th Century)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Beccafumi, Domenico

March of the Jewish People to the Promised Land and Sacrifice of Isaac (1547)

Siena Cathedral

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchJewish Studies

Guerra, Giovanni

Martyr Bound to a Wheel and Thrown off a Cliff (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 27

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Guerra, Giovanni

Bound and Beaten Martyrs (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 59

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Exodi Cap. XXIX. v. 1.2 (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCVIII

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravingsHolocausts

Guerra, Giovanni

Martyrs Torn Apart by Beasts (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 143

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Boyvin, René

The Sacrifice of the Golden Mountoun [1550]

Bibliothèque municipale, Bordeaux

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice ArgonautsBible, Old TestamentGolden FleeceHolocausts

Goya, Francisco de

Fuerte cosa es! (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Celesti, Andrea

The sacrifice of Jephthah's daughter [1695]

Fondazione Brescia Musei, Brescia

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentIsraelJephthahWomen

Goya, Francisco de

Duro es el paso (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Levitici, Car. XIV, v. 4-7, Leprosorum Purgatio (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCLXXII

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

Keywords: Bible, LeviticBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravings

Heemskerck, Maarten van

Samson Shattering the Pillars of the Temple [1550 - 1560]

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Giordano, Luca

The Sacrifice of Isaac (1655)

Museo del Prado, Madrid

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, Pentateuch

Goya, Francisco de

Grande Hazaña ... con muertos (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Exodi, Cap. XXVII, v. 1-8, Ara Holocausti prospectus alius (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome second, tab. CXCIV

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

Keywords: Bible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchSacrificial Objects

Goya, Francisco de

Carretadas al cementerio (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Fantuzzi, Antonio

Sacrificial scene inspired by a work of Rosso Fiorentino (1542)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Pagan Sacrifice

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Levitici, Cap. XVII, v. 7 (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCLXXVII

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, LeviticBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravings

Pittoni, Giovanni Battista

Sacrifice of Jephthah's daughter (18^th Century)

City Art Gallery, Southampton

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentIsraelJephthahWomen

Riccio, Andrea

Allegory of Triumph and Sacrifice [1520]

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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

Keywords: Ancient SacrificesAnimal Sacrifice

Fiorentino, Rosso

Ancient Sacrifice (1535 - 1539)

Galerie François-Ier, château de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau

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

Keywords: Pagan Sacrifice

Guerra, Giovanni

Tortured Martyrs in Different Ways (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 77

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Anonymous / Unknown

Martyrdom of Saint Pelayo from Cordova (1655)

from: Martyrdom of Saint Pelayo (Engraving), Amsterdam, 1665.

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: MartyrdomPersecutionsReconquistaSaintsSpain

Anonymous / Unknown

Roundel with Martyrdom of Saint Jacobus Intercisus [1520]

The Met Cloisters, New York

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century) 5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: Catholic MartyrsMartyrdomMartyrologyPersiaSaints

[Weigel, Christoph]

I. Regum XVIII, Quam frustra Baalita suis clamoribus optat [1712]

from: C. Wiegel, Historiae celebriores veteris testamenti iconibus representatae, et ad excitandas bonas meditationes selectis epigrammatibus exornatae in lucem datae a Christophoro Weigelio, Noribergae, 1712, n. p.

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

Keywords: BaalBible, 1 KingsBible, Old TestamentElijah

Guerra, Giovanni

Martyrs Tortured with the Wheel (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 29

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Testa, Pietro

Sacrifice of Iphigenia [1640 - 1642]

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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

Keywords: Ancient GreeksEngravingsFirstbornsIphigeniaWomen

Anonymous / Unknown

The Sacrifice of Noah (16^th Century)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentHolocaustsNoah

Galle, Philippe

Utramque implicuit dextra laevaque columnam Sampson, et ingenti cecidit domus alta ruina (1569)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Gandolfi, Gaetano

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (1789)

Palazzo Gnudi Scagliarini, Bologna

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

Keywords: Ancient GreeksFirstbornsHuman SacrificesIphigeniaWomen

Galle, Philippe

Sacrifice of Manoah (1579)

from: Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum Veteris Testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera, Sumptibus atque expensis, [Antwerp], Gerardi de Iode 1579

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentInfertilityManoahSamson

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Levitici, Cap. XIII, v. 29-37, Psora, Tinea (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCLXIX

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, LeviticBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravings

Maulbertsch, Franz Anton

The Sacrifice of Isaac (18^th Century)

Museum of Fine Arts,Budapest

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, Pentateuch

Eeckhout, Gerbrand van den

Jeroboam's Sacrifice at Bethel (1656)

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg

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

Keywords: Bible, 1 KingsBible, Old TestamentIsraelJeroboamPagan Sacrifice

Guamán Poma de Ayala, Felipe

Muy bravo y colérico padre contra los caciques principales (1615)

from: Guamán Poma de Ayala, F. Primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [1616]. Manuscript conserved in the København, Det Kongelige Bibliotek [ Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark ], GKS 2232 4°, fol. 594.

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

Keywords: Indigenous MartyrsNative AmericansPeruPunishmentSpanish Empire

Goya, Francisco de

Estragos de la Guerra (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Goya, Francisco de

Será lo mismo (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsWar

Platzer, Johann Georg

Samson's Revenge [1730 - 1740]

Österreichisches Barockmuseum, Wien

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Guerra, Giovanni

Ancient Tools of Torture, 2 (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 67

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Wierix, Antoine

Principibus Samson fatum crudele parabat, Dum basin frangit Utramque manu (1643)

from: Claes Jansz Visscher; Nicolaus Johannis Piscator, Theatrum Biblicum: Hoc est historiæ sacræ Veteris et Novi Testamenti tabulis æneis expressæ, [Amsterdam] C.J. Visscher, 1643

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Goya, Francisco de

Y son fieras (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Massijs, Cornelis

The sacrifice of Manoah (from the series: Life of Samson) (1549)

London, British Museum

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

Keywords: AngelBibleBible, JudgesFireManoahSamson

Guerra, Giovanni

Blinded and Tortured Martyrs (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 97

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Vos, Cornelis de

The Sacrifice of Isaac [1630 - 1635]

Christophoruskirche, Wiesbaden-Schierstein

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchPaintings

Guerra, Giovanni

Martyr Hung and Dropped on Spiky Stones (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 33

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Guerra, Giovanni

Tortured Martyr by Stretching (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 41

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Goya, Francisco de

Tantos, y más … (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Ezech, cap. XL, v. 43, Sacrificia ad clavos et in mensis (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome septieme, tab. DCXL

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, Old TestamentHolocausts

Guamán Poma de Ayala, Felipe

Pobre de los Indios. De seis animales que comen que temen. (1615)

from: Guamán Poma de Ayala, F. Primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [1616]. Manuscript conserved in the København, Det Kongelige Bibliotek [ Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark ], GKS 2232 4° [fol. 694].

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice IdolatryNative AmericansPeruSpanish Empire

Donnini, Girolamo

Vos superi testes pietatis habebo [...] (18^th Century)

Fondazione Pietro Mondadori, Reggio Emilia

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentIsraelJephthahWomen

Vecellio, Tiziano

The Sacrifice of Isaac [1542 - 1544]

Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Venice

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, Pentateuch

Raimondi, Marcantonio

The sacrifice of Cain and Abel (16^th Century)

Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon

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

Keywords: Abel and CainBible, GenesisBible, HebrewsBible, Old TestamentHolocausts

Anonymous / Unknown

Sacrifice of Isaac (17^th Century)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, Pentateuch

Anonymous / Unknown

The Death of Samson [1650]

Getty Center, Museum East Pavilion, Los Angeles

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Exodi, Cap. XXXII, v. 20 (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCXX

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravingsHolocausts

Guerra, Giovanni

Martyrs Thrown into the Ravine or into the Fire (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 149

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Guamán Poma de Ayala, Felipe

Corregidor de minas castiga cruelmente a los caciques. (1615)

from: Guamán Poma de Ayala, F. Primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [1616]. Manuscript conserved in the København, Det Kongelige Bibliotek [ Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark ], GKS 2232 4° (f. 525).

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

Keywords: IdolatryIndigenous MartyrsNative AmericansPeruSpanish Empire

Goya, Francisco de

Se aprovechan (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Goya, Francisco de

Esto es malo (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Levitici, Cap. X, v.2, Igne Peccantes Igne Necantur (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCXXVII

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

Keywords: Bible, LeviticBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchFirePunishment

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Levitici, Cap. XXIII, v. 10, Primitiae Frugum (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCLXXXIII

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

Keywords: Bible, LeviticBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravings

[Weigel, Christoph]

I. Regum XIII, Rumpitur Ara [1712]

from: C. Wiegel, Historiae celebriores veteris testamenti iconibus representatae, et ad excitandas bonas meditationes selectis epigrammatibus exornatae in lucem datae a Christophoro Weigelio, Noribergae, 1712, n. p.

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

Keywords: Bible, 1 KingsBible, Old TestamentJeroboamPagan Sacrifice

Aquila, Pietro

Polyxena inferiis mactanda, ab Achillis tumulo, et umbra, ad tuam siderum lucet confugit (1670 - 1692)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: AchillesPolyxenaPriam of TroyWarWomen

Beccafumi, Domenico

Killing of the Prophets of Baal [1519 - 1524]

Siena Cathedral

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

Keywords: BaalBible, 1 KingsBible, Old TestamentElijah

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Levitici, Cap. I, v. 2.3, Sacrificia ex Mundis (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCXXIII

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, LeviticBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchHolocausts

Goya, Francisco de

Por una navaja (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence

Houbraken, Arnold

Sacrifice of Iphigenia [1690 - 1700]

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Ancient GreeksFirstbornsIphigeniaWomen

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

I. Reg., cap. XIII, v 5., 4-5-6, Ieroboam paralysi correptus et fanatus (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome cinquieme, tab. CCCCLXVI

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

Keywords: Bible, 1 KingsBible, Old Testament

Ferrari, Lorenzo de'

The suicide of Themistocles [1675 - 1700]

Palazzo Reale, Turin

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

Keywords: Ancient GreeksAnimal Sacrifice War

Guerra, Giovanni

Tortures and Infamy of the Martyrs, 2 (1591)

from: A. Gallonio, Trattato degli instrumenti di martirio e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentilicontro christiani, trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritte et intagliate in rame, Roma, Donangeli 1591, n. 127

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

Keywords: Christian HistoryMartyrdomMartyrologyProtomartyrsSacrificial Objects

Anonymous / Unknown

En pater innocuum puerum deducit ad aram en promptus charum est ense ferire caput [1567]

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, Pentateuch

De Majo, Paolo

Sacrifice of the Mass (1743)

Cathedral San Michele Arcangelo, Marcianise (Caserta)

Topics:
4. Sacrifice and Eucharist (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Christ's SacrificeEucharist

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Exodi, Cap. XXVII, v. 14, Ara Templi II constructa (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome second, tab. CXCIII

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

Keywords: Bible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchSacrificial Objects

Bonasone, Giulio

Sacrifice of a rooster to Asclepius (16^th Century)

Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice AsclepiusGreek mythologyHolocausts

Pfeffel, Johann Andreas

Exodi, Cap. XXIX, v. 13-22, Deo ex Ariete Sacra (1732 - 1737)

from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome troisieme, tab. CCV

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchEngravingsHolocausts

Noël Coypel

The Sacrifice of Manoah and His Wife, Parents of Samson (17^th Century)

Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentInfertilityManoahSamson

Heemskerck, Maarten van

Diruit aram, lucumq., Baal indeq. construit aram Domino, et holocaustum sacrificat [1561]

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: BaalBible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentGideonIsrael

Goya, Francisco de

No hay remedio (1863)

from: Goya, F. Desastres de la guerra, Madrid, Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, 1863

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: French Invasion of SpainPeninsular War - Guerra de la Independencia EspañolaSacrifice for the NationSecular MartyrsViolence