The torture of Eleazar the priest refusing to eat pork, Old Testament, Maccabees, Bible , historical ilustration 1886

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Illustration taken from "Die Heilige Schrifr Alten und Neuen Testaments verdeutscht von D. Martin Luther. Mit zweihundert und dreissig Bildern von Gustav Doré". Sechste Auflage, Stuttgart, Leipzig, Berlin, Wien. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt. 1890

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Size: 4412px × 5568px
Location: Near East
Photo credit: © Wolfgang Diederich / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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