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  • Arabic Kufic calligraphy, A passage from the Qur'an
  • The stoning to death of the two elders who had falsely accused Susanna. Engraving.
  • Four cherubs shout out to God requests to punish the four worst sins of mankind: murder, sodomy, oppression of the poor, and failure to pay due wages. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601.
  • The wrath of God is aroused against murderers, sodomites, oppressors and swindlers. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601.
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    The stoning to death of the two elders who had falsely accused Susanna. Engraving.

    | Reference: 11017i
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    The wrath of God is aroused against murderers, sodomites, oppressors and swindlers. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601.

    | Date: [1601] | Reference: 31958i
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    Arabic Kufic calligraphy, A passage from the Qur'an

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    Remembering and disremembering the dead : posthumous punishment, harm and redemption over time / Floris Tomasini.

    Tomasini, Floris | Date: [2017]
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    Four cherubs shout out to God requests to punish the four worst sins of mankind: murder, sodomy, oppression of the poor, and failure to pay due wages. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601.

    | Date: [1601] | Reference: 31946i
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