Further details

So-called Kindlifresserbrunnen. This figure goes probably back to the carnivalesque image of the child-eater, which has been linked both to Saturn and to the blood-libel against Jews

Artist or creator

Date

1542 - 1546

Location

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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