Images

A section of the Stora Hammars I stone in Gotland representing a so-called valknut (the three triangles), alongside a figure with a spear, which might be interpreted as Odin, accompanied by what looks like a raven and a hanging man near a...

Memorial to German reformer Thomas Müntzer (l. c. 1489-1525) in Frose, Germany.

A portrait of Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), one of the Members of Parliament instrumental in the drawing up of the 1628 Petition of Right which sought to curb the powers of Charles I of England (r. 1625-1649).

The 1628 Petition of Right, a list of curbs on royal power produced by Parliament and directed against King Charles I of England (r. 1625-1649). (UK National Archives)

Ruins at Mount Gerizim, Israel.

Mount Gerizim

German Peasants' War (1525), wall painting by Carolus Vocke, 1965. Herdwangen-Schönach City Hall.

Title page of the Twelve Articles of the German Peasants' War (1525), from page 21 of Kulturgeschichte des deutschen Volkes by Otto Henne am Rhyn, Berlin 1897.

Thomas Müntzer (l. c. 1489-1525), German reformer, portrait signed by Christoffel van Sichem as engraver and editor, between 1570 and 1624. National Library of Spain, Madrid.

Episode from the German Peasants' War, oil on canvas painting by Hermann Eichler, c. 1867. Belvedere, Vienna.