The torture of Roman Catholics by monsters in hell, with Charon ferrying more departed souls over the river Styx. Engraving with etching.

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The torture of Roman Catholics by monsters in hell, with Charon ferrying more departed souls over the river Styx. Engraving with etching. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The creatures guarding the departed souls are half-bird, half-dragon

One churchman issues indulgences and pardons while another swallows gold coins

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1 print : engraving, with etching

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Wellcome Collection 43629i

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