Mercenary gypsies
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7. Persecuted by justice and powers: rebels, political dissidents and criminals in the history of Europe.
An elderly woman, while reading the fortune, distracts a young man while the group of women pick a certain amount of money from his pocket
Frontispiece of Johannes Praetorius’ Ludicrum chiromanticum Praetorii, 1661
Engraving by Jacques Callot of gypsies on the march, included in the series Les Bohémiens (1621-1625)
Engraving by Christoph Krieger, entitled Cingara orientale, included in De gli habiti antichi
Oil on canvas depicting a wedding banquet with gypsies, by Alessandro Magnasco, executed between 1730 and 1735
Trial of the Inquisition held in the Madrid of Charles II, conducted by Francisco de Rizi
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