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Public executions

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Punishments -- Torture

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Title
Public executions
Names
Bertrand
Milles de Souvigny, Jean, active 16th century (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Punishments -- Torture

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1870 - 1879 (Approximate)
Topics
Executions
Spectators
Punishment & torture
Decapitations
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Fig. 347." "Fac-simile of a woodcut in the work of J. Millaeus, 'Praxis criminis persequendi:' small folio, Parisiis, Simon de Colines,1541." "…invention of the mechanical instrument, now known under the name of the guillotine, which is merely an improvement on a complicated machine which was much more ancient than is generally supposed." "419"
Source note: Manners, customs, and dress during the Middle Ages, and during the Renaissance period. Bickers, Son [187-?]) Kellerhoven, Franz (ca. 1814-1872), Illustrator. Jacob, P. L. (1806-1884), Author.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17252197
Barcode: 33333159446729
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 555cd160-c562-012f-b595-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1870: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Public executions" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870 - 1879. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1dd5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Public executions" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1dd5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1870 - 1879). Public executions Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1dd5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Public executions