(8 of 10) A Protestant service in a quarry
Copper engraving by Benoit Louis Henriquez (1732-1806), c. 1780, dimensions: 60 x 80 cm.
The engraving depicts a Protestant service in a quarry near Lecques, not far from Nîmes. A minister standing on a transportable pulpit is preaching to the congregation who are protecting themselves from the sun with umbrellas. Guards are posted on a hill to warn them of any danger approaching. © German Huguenot Museum Bad Karlshafen |
