A copper etching by Jan Luiken (1649-1712) depicting the drowning of Leonard Pluvier, Jannetje, and Marietje van Aken in the Flemish Inquisition. From "Martyrs Mirror" (1685).waterboarding.org
"His sufferings must be that of a man who is drowning, but cannot drown." -Lt. Grover Flint, Philippine-American War
1560: The Drowning of Leonard Pluvier, Jannetje, and Marietje van Aken, AntwerpA copper etching by Jan Luiken (1649-1712) depicting the drowning of Leonard Pluvier, Jannetje, and Marietje van Aken in the Flemish Inquisition. From "Martyrs Mirror" (1685). |