Bust of Jan Žižka

Book Title: Histoire du concile de Constance, tirée principalement d'auteurs qui ont assisté au concile. Par Jaques Lenfant ...

Author: Lenfant, Jacques, 1661-1728

Image Title: Bust of Jan Žižka

Description: A depiction of a bust of Jan Žižka (c. 1360–1424), a Czech military leader and Hussite. According to legend, Ziska was blind in one eye from childhood and lost sight in the other in 1421. The engraver, Bernard Picart (1673–1733), has placed his signature in the lower left.

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