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English: Woodcut by Tempesta showing a torture/execution scene of martyrs from Gallonio's "Tortures and Torments of the Christian Martyrs"
Date first publication: Rome 1591 / scans from a 1904 reprint
Source «Trattato degli instrumenti di martiro e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da' gentili contro christiani, descritti et intagliate in rame; opera di Antonio Gallonio»
Author woodcut by Antonio Tempesta
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A Martyr tied to two branches of trees bent by force so that they let the branches return to their place, tearing them apart B Martyr with pointed canes under his fingernails

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