George Wishart, 16th century Scottish reformer and martyr, mid 19th century. Artist: Anon

George Wishart, 16th century Scottish reformer and martyr, mid 19th century.  Artist: Anon

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George Wishart, 16th century Scottish reformer and martyr, mid 19th century. Wishart (c1513-1546) on his way to trial before Archbishop Beaton, giving his purse to a beggar. He was found guilty and burned for heresy at St Andrews in March 1546. From Foxe's Book of Martyrs, the first edition of which was published in 1554.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. George Wishart: British: Scottish religious reformer, martyr
People Related
  1. John Foxe: British, English: Preacher, Author

Medium
  1. Chromolithograph

Category Hierarchy

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3763x4644
File Size : 51,198kb


Aliases

  1. 006995
  1. 0390006464
  1. 1-148-922
  1. 1148922
  1. 6464

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