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title: Sufferer of St. Anthony's Fire
author: The Yorck Project
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12478/sufferer-of-st-anthonys-fire/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Sufferer of St. Anthony's Fire

_Authored by The Yorck Project_

## Image File

[![Sufferer of St. Anthony's Fire](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12478.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12478.jpg)

## Image Caption

A detail of a c. 1512 CE painting by Mathias Grunewald showing a man suffering from [St. Anthony's fire](https://www.worldhistory.org/St_Anthony's_Fire/) (ergotism). 'Temptation of St. Anthony'. (Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Project, T. Y. (2020, July 17). Sufferer of St. Anthony's Fire. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12478/sufferer-of-st-anthonys-fire/>
### Chicago
Project, The Yorck. "Sufferer of St. Anthony's Fire." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 17, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12478/sufferer-of-st-anthonys-fire/>.
### MLA
Project, The Yorck. "Sufferer of St. Anthony's Fire." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Jul 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12478/sufferer-of-st-anthonys-fire/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mathis_Gothart_Gr%C3%BCnewald_018.jpg) by [**The Yorck Project**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mathis_Gothart_Gr%C3%BCnewald_018.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 17 July 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.