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The torments of hell

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Heaven And Hell

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The torments of hell
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Wallach Division Picture Collection

Heaven And Hell

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1870 - 1879 (Questionable)
Topics
Heaven
Devil
Hell
Punishment & torture
Demons
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Notes
Content: Printed on border: "The Latin inscriptions in this engraving may be translated as follows : at the top, 'The worm which feeds on the ungodly man shall never die, and the fire that devours him shall never be quenched' in the centre, 'Jews ; Men of war' beneath, 'Monk ; Lucifer, or Satan.' --fac-simile of a miniature from the 'Hortus Deliciarum,' a celebrated manuscript of the twelfth century, executed at the Convent of Hohemburg in the time of the Abbess Herrade de Landsberg; destroyed in the fire of the Strasburg Library during the Prussian bombardment, Sept. 24th, 1870. Reprinted from Count de Bastard's great work."
Source note: Military and religions life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance. Bickers, Son [187-?]) Kellerhoven, Franz (ca. 1814-1872), Illustrator. Jacob, P. L. (1806-1884), Author.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17515980
Barcode: 33333159483334
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f0c33530-c553-012f-5a06-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1870: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The torments of hell" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870 - 1879. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-376c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The torments of hell" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-376c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The New York Public Library. (1870 - 1879). The torments of hell Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-376c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The torments of hell