EditorialThe prince, who has been unable to defend himself, is led to his execution by the hangman. Sinbadnama, the Story of Sinbad, in an anonymous Persian version, with 72 miniatures. c.1575. Source: I.O. ISLAMIC 3214, f.31. Language: Persian.
EditorialFlagellation, from the Soest Altarpiece, The feet of Christ and part of his body on a rising ground in front of the scourge column, a hangman to his left, leaning with his left hand on the knee bent forward, flag usually by soldiers, Christ usually tie...
EditorialThe hangman of Stuttgart shows Kepler's mother the instruments of torture, Torture instruments are shown to the mother of Johannes Kepler, Signed: E. Benassit; E. Yon, Fig. 3, after p. 64, Benassit, Emil; Yon, E., 1869, Louis Figuier: Vies des savants ...
EditorialFlagellation, from the Soest Altarpiece, The feet of Christ and part of his body on a rising ground in front of the scourge column, a hangman to his left, leaning with his left hand on the knee bent forward, flag usually by soldiers, Christ usually tie...
EditorialFlagellation, from the Soest Altarpiece, The feet of Christ and part of his body on a rising ground in front of the scourge column, a hangman to his left, leaning with his left hand on the knee bent forward, flag usually by soldiers, Christ usually tie...
EditorialExecutioner is ready to lash a captive barber, A executioner is ready to lash a captive barber. A hermit appoints the judge the person who has robbed him, flogging, scourging (in public), executioner, hangman, robber, anchorite, hermit, Jan Luyken, Ams...
EditorialOffer from Iphigenia Ifigenia libens collum submitte securi, Non aliter, quando Troia perire potest (title on object) The life of Diana, The sacrifice of Iphigenia. The high priest Kalchas is about to sacrifice Ihpigenia to Artemis. Iphigenia is kneeli...
EditorialThe prince, who has been unable to defend himself, is led to his execution by the hangman. Sinbadnama, the Story of Sinbad, in an anonymous Persian version, with 72 miniatures. c.1575. Source: I.O. ISLAMIC 3214, f.31. Language: Persian.
EditorialThe prince, who has been unable to defend himself, is led to his execution by the hangman. Sinbadnama, the Story of Sinbad, in an anonymous Persian version, with 72 miniatures. c.1575. Source: I.O. ISLAMIC 3214, f.31. Language: Persian.
EditorialThe prince, who has been unable to defend himself, is led to his execution by the hangman. Sinbadnama, the Story of Sinbad, in an anonymous Persian version, with 72 miniatures. c.1575. Source: I.O. ISLAMIC 3214, f.31. Language: Persian.
EditorialQuestioning a ministerial candidate; or, a tolerable specimen of true whiggery. The hangman coming for his due; or, a call at Apsley House. . The Political drama. [A series of caricatures.]. [London] : Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton St...
EditorialRichard Brandon. The Confession of Richard Brandon the Hangman-upon. London, 1649. Woodcut illustration showing the execution of King Charles I by Richard Brandon. Image taken from The Confession of Richard Brandon the Hangman-upon his Death bed-conce...
EditorialThe funeral procession of the rump, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist, engraving 1819, a satire on the defeat of Hobhouse by Lamb at the Westminster Election. The Rump, or remnant of Reformers, is represented by the hind-quarters of a cart-horse, w...
EditorialThe funeral procession of the rump, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist, engraving 1819, a satire on the defeat of Hobhouse by Lamb at the Westminster Election. The Rump, or remnant of Reformers, is represented by the hind-quarters of a cart-horse, w...