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Original wood engraving from Cassell\'s Illustrated Edition of Foxe\'s Book of Martyrs, published in London by Cassell, Petter & Galpin, c.1865–1867.
This dramatic illustration depicts Susanna Ciacquin pushing her persecutor over a precipice during a struggle, an episode from Foxe\'s account of religious persecution. Drawn by F. J. Skill and engraved by W. L. Thomas.
Printed on a 10½ × 7½ inch leaf. This example consists of the illustrated page only (not a bifolium with accompanying text).
Condition is very good with light age toning and expected signs of handling consistent with nineteenth-century printing. Please examine photographs carefully for condition.
A desirable original Victorian Foxe illustration, ideal for collectors of Reformation history, Protestant history, martyrdom, religious art, and nineteenth-century wood engravings.
Foxe Book of Martyrs, Susanna Ciacquin, Cassell, wood engraving, Protestant Reformation, martyr, religious persecution, Victorian illustration, F J Skill, W L Thomas, c1865, original print