JEWISH MYTHOLOGY - SIMON OF TRENT AND JUDENSAU Top register shows the bound child, Simon of Trent, and the instruments of his torture and death. The bottom shows the infamous Judensau, with an attendant devil. The woman riding the goat hints at the connection believed to exist between the Jews and the Sabbat (or, to the transvection to the Sabbat). Copper engraving of the 17th century. Georg Liebe, Das Judentum in der deutschen Vergangenheit, 1903.

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