Detail View: Rylands Collection: The martyrdome and burning of John Hus at the councell of Constance

Image Number: 
JRL17031008
Reference Number: 
R33900
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
The martyrdome and burning of John Hus at the councell of Constance
Parent Work Title: 
Actes and Monuments of these latter and perilous dayes touching matters of the Church, wherein are comprehended and described the great persecutions & horrible troubles, that haue bene wrought and practised by the Romishe Prelates, speciallye in this Realme of England and Scotlande, from the yeare of our Lorde a thousande, unto the tyme nowe present
Creator: 
Foxe, John, 1516-1587
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Short, Peter, -1603
Creator Role: 
Printer
Date Created: 
1596
Publication Details: 
London : leafImprinted at London by Peter Short,dwelling on Breadstreete hill at the signe of the Starre: by the assigne of Richard Day ...
Page/Sheet: 
574
Image Sequence Number: 
574
Description: 
Page of text. Woodcut illustration: 'The description of the burning of Iohn Hus, contrarie to the safe conduct graunted vnto him'.
Keyword: 
Martyr; Execution; Torture
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Martyrdom
Subject: 
Death
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Woodcut (process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
15th Century CE
People Covered: 
Hus, Jan, 1369?-1415
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2017-03-20
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-09
Educational Notes: 
The Reformation Exhibition
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Academic Project Lead: 
Julianne Simpson
Collection Code: 
Rylands