The gipsy who washed his hands in molten lead, 1560, (1878). Creator: Unknown.

The gipsy who washed his hands in molten lead, 1560, (1878).  Creator: Unknown.

3-081-566 - LTL/Heritage Images

The gipsy who washed his hands in molten lead, 1560, (1878). After a woodcut in "Histoires Merveilleuses" by Pierre Boaistuau (1517-1566), published in Paris, 1560. From "Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance" by Paul Lacroix, Paris, 1878.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Pierre Boaistuau: French: Author
People Related
  1. Paul Lacroix: French: Author, writer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Religion & Belief Magic & Witchcraft

Artistic Representations Portraits


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3142x4252
File Size : 39,140kb


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  1. LTL1044346
  1. LTL1044346.jpg
  1. 1190003088
  1. 3-081-566
  1. 3081566
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