Ritual Murder of Simon of Trent

 

Ritual Murder of Simon of Trent

Le Martyre de Simon de Trente, colored woodcut, Nuremberg, c. 1475–1477. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Gallica. This near-contemporary print reflects the false blood libel accusation surrounding Simon of Trent, whose death was blamed on the Jews of Trento. Source: gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France.

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