Title from first lines of verses etched below image, in the column on the left., Verses in leftmost column continue: ... and then with clyster pipe and squirt gun, there will be monstrous deal of hurt done! Canto 4, p. 235., Plate from: Fessenden, T. The modern philosopher, or, Terrible tractoration! Philadelphia : From the Lorenzo press of E. Bronson, 1806., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom., Verses below image, in the column on the right: Pelt the vile foe with weapons missle; make' vials round their sconces whistle; shower on them a tremendous torrent, of gallypots and bottles horrent. Canto 4, p. 236., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Clysters.
Badby is shown in a barrel surrounded by flaming faggots, with Henry Prince of Wales standing in the right foreground and a cleric holding up a small disc on the left. A crucifix hangs on an outside wall in the background
Description:
Title etched below image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Foxe, J. Fox's Book of martyrs, or, The acts and monuments of the Christian Church. Philadelphia : J.J. Woodward, 1830., "Page 105"--Below image in lower right., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
Publisher:
J.J. Woodward
Subject (Name):
Badby, John, -1410., Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422., and Foxe, John, 1516-1587.
Subject (Topic):
Martyrs, Burning at the stake, Crucifixes, and Clergy