Saint Barbara. Engraving by C. de Passe the elder.

  • Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637.
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3514i
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Foreground, Saint Barabara setaed next to the tower in which she was imprisoned; right background, her martyrdom by decapitation

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S. Barbara. Si quis tyrannorum manibus obnoxius / Fit, nae, beata forte multum gaudeat, / Haeres quia aetherius erit nam Barbara, / Sic regnat illa, virgo minime barbara. Crispi. de Pas exc.

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Wellcome Collection 3514i

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