ST BARTHOLOMEWS DAY
By order of Catherine de Medicis and her son Charles IX protestant leaders are murdered, leading to an all- out massacre of the huguenots. Preparing for the slaughter
Picture No
10200511
Media ID
47402563
Size
4445px x 3051px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraved from a painting by E Fichel, in L'Illustration
Date
24 August 1572
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