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'The Massacre of St. Bartholomew', (1572), 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'The Massacre of St. Bartholomew',  (1572), 1890. In 1572 a wave of Catholic mob violence, directed against Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion and instigated by Catherine de' Medici resulted in 5,000 to 30,000 deaths.   From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890].
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Title: 'The Massacre of St. Bartholomew', (1572), 1890. Creator: Unknown.
Caption: 'The Massacre of St. Bartholomew', (1572), 1890. In 1572 a wave of Catholic mob violence, directed against Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion and instigated by Catherine de' Medici resulted in 5,000 to 30,000 deaths. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
Personalities: CATHERINE DE MEDICI
Technique/material: engraving
Credit: Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Image size: 5410 × 4010 px | 62.1 MB
Print size: 45.8 × 34.0 cm | 2129.9 × 1578.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY 16 CENTURY 16TH CENTURY 16TH 19TH CENTURY ARMES ARMS ARTS ASSASSINATION AVENUE B & W B / W B W B&W BLACK & WHITE BLACK AND WHITE BOOK CALVINISM CALVINIST CASSELL & CO CASSELL & COMPANY CASSELL & CASSELL AND COMPANY LTD CASSELL'S ILLUSTRATED UNIVERSAL HISTORY CASSELLS CATERINA MARIA ROMOLA DI LORENZO DE' MED CATHARINE DE' CATHERINE DE MEDICI CATHERINE DE MEDICIS CATHERINE DE' MEDICI CATHERINE CATHOLIC CATHOLICISM CENTURY CHRISTIANISM CHRISTIANITY CO CONCEPT COUNTRY CRIME CRISTIANDAD CRISTIANISMO DE MEDICI EDMUND OLLIER EDMUND ENGRAVING EVENT EVENTS EXTERIOR FRANCE FRENCH RELIGIOUS WARS FRENCH WARS OF RELIGION FRENCH GROUP GUERRA GUY HISTORIC HISTORY HUGUENOT HUNDRED YEARS WAR ILE-DE-FRANCE LANCE LANCES LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPES LANE LAW LITERATURE LOCATION MALE MAN MASSACRE MEDICI MEN MOB MODERN HISTORY MONOCHROMATIC MONOCHROME MURDER MURDERING NIGHT NINETEENTH CENTURY OLLIER OUTDOOR OUTDOORS OUTSIDE PARIS PEOPLE PROTESTANT PROTESTANTISM RELIGION RELIGIOUS ROAD ROMAN CATHOLIC ROMAN CATHOLICISM RUNNING SIXTEENTH CENTURY SLAUGHTER SLAUGHTERING SPEAR ST BARTHOLOMEW MASSACRE ST BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY MASSACRE STABBING STREET TERROR TIME OF DAY VIEW VIOLENCE VIOLENCIA VIOLENT VISTA WAR WARFARE WARS WEAPON WEAPONARY WEAPONRY WEAPONS XVI CENTURY