The deposition, depositio cornuum, taking off the horns, a semi-official initiation ritual which was common at universities throughout Europe from the Middle Ages until the 18th century, Depositionsszene im 16. Jahrhundert, Holzschnitt aus Carmen heroicum de typo depositionis, 1578, digital improved reproduction of a woodcut, published in the 19th century

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