The German Pamphlets That Printed a Monster Into Existence
The German Pamphlets That Printed a Monster Into Existence
In 1463, a printing press in Nuremberg produced a pamphlet with a woodcut illustration
on the cover: a man dining calmly at a table surrounded by impaled corpses. The text inside
detailed his crimes in language designed to horrify a Christian audience — a ruler who drank
blood at meals, who roasted...
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