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The martyrdom of two young ladies, Flora and Mary at the hands of the Saracens in Cordoba: one of the ladies is kneeling down, blindfolded, waiting for the executioner to behead her with his scimitar, while the other lady is looking on, restrained by a servant. Etching after D. Dodd.

  • Dodd, Daniel
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[1765?]
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43138i
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[London] : [J. Cooke], [1765?]

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 16.7 x 10.7 cm

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Flora and Mary two young ladies beheaded by the Saracens at Corduba in Spain for professing Christianity. Engraved for the Revd Dr Southwell's new book of martyrs. Dodd delin.

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Wellcome Collection 43138i

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