Torture of Christian martyrs.- Gallonio (Antonio) De SS. Martyrdum Cruciatibus ... liber quo potissimum instrumenta, & modi, quibus ijdem Christi martyres olim torquebantur, title with woodcut printer's device, full-page illustrations, ex 'The Priory, Storrington' with occasional ink-stamps, faint water-staining, scattered faint spotting, Q1 with marginal ink note, 2D3 with marginal paper defect, 2F2 with marginal tear and old repair, 1-end with tiny worming at gutter, not affecting text, previous owner's pencil inscription to front pastedown, cracked hinges, near contemporary limp vellum, title in manuscript to spine, lacking ties, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, 4to, Rome, ex Typographia Congregationis Oratorij apud S. Mariam in Vallicella [A. Zannetus], 1594.
⁂ On the various methods of torture undergone by the early Christian martyrs.
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