Thomas is stabbed to death with spears by Indians (who look more like Indians in the print), to the right of the scene of his martyrdom he is again depicted, reading in a book, a spear in hand. Below the representation twice two lines of Latin. This print is part of a series of 12 (13) prints of (Christ and) the apostles, more specifically of the martyrdom they suffered., The Martyrdom of Thomas The Martyrdom of (Christ and) the Apostles (series title), print maker: Hendrick Goltzius, (mentioned on object), Maerten de Vos, (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1577 - 1582, paper, engraving, h 211 mm × w 288 mm