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The martyrdom of two sisters of Simeon, Bishop of Salencia: Two women, stripped to the waist are shackled to wooden boards and sawn in quarters in a marketplace. Etching after D. Dodd.

  • Dodd, Daniel
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[1765?]
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43125i
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Credit: The martyrdom of two sisters of Simeon, Bishop of Salencia: Two women, stripped to the waist are shackled to wooden boards and sawn in quarters in a marketplace. Etching after D. Dodd. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark

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[London] : [J. Cooke], [1765?]

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 16.4 x 10.7 cm

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Two sisters of Simeon, Bishop of Salencia, in Persia, sawed into quarters, which were hung up in different parts of the city. Engraved for the Revd Dr Southwell's new book of martyrs. Dodd delin.

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Wellcome Collection 43125i

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