129 results filtered with: Executions and executioners
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The head of John the Baptist is brought to Salome. Engraving by B. Curti, 1649, after L. Ferrari.
Ferrari, Luca, 1605-1654.Date: 1649Reference: 22640i- Pictures
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The execution of the eight surviving conspirators of the Gunpowder Plot in 1606 in London. Etching with engraving by C.J. Visscher.
Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587-1652.Reference: 43489i- Pictures
The procession of Shimazu-Seiji through the streets of Yokohama to execution for murder, 1864. Wood engraving after C. Wirgman, 1865.
Wirgman, Charles, 1832-1891.Date: 1865Reference: 580194i- Pictures
A procession follows Christ carrying the cross. Engraving by W. French after P. Caliari, il Veronese.
Veronese, 1528-1588.Reference: 23022i- Pictures
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China: a man standing in a locked cage as a method of slow torture or execution. Photograph, 18--.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 663448i- Pictures
The beheading of the accomplices of the murderers of two British officers in Japan, 1864. Wood engraving after C. Wirgman, 1865.
Wirgman, Charles, 1832-1891.Date: 1865Reference: 580192i- Pictures
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The Virgin Mary or Mary Magdalene before the crucified Christ. Watercolour painting.
Reference: 23204i- Pictures
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Salome shows the head of John the Baptist to her parents at the feast. Engraving, 1652, after P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: 1652Reference: 24123iPart of: Historiae sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti.- Pictures
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Saint John the Baptist: Salome holding his severed head on a charger. Etching by F. Huot, 1787, after P. Bordone.
Bordone, Paris, 1500-1571.Date: 1787Reference: 6253i- Pictures
Eleven decorated initials from the Basel 1555 edition of Andreas Vesalius's De humani corporis fabrica. Woodcuts, 1555.
Date: 1555Reference: 24653i- Archives and manuscripts
A woman crucified on a Y-shaped cross on a dark purple, green, pink and black ground
Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990Date: 20 December 1958Reference: 2882113iPart of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)- Pictures
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A Chinese man is being led to execution by four men. Wood engraving, 1857.
Date: [1857]Reference: 579728i- Pictures
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Achan is stoned to death for stealing the spoils of the fall of Jericho. Line engraving.
Reference: 18342i- Pictures
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A Chinese man preparing to be executed by decapitation: the man is shown being made to kneel on the ground, while the executioner raises his sword. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573801i- Ephemera
Lamentation of Franz Muller.
Date: [1864]- Pictures
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Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by N. Le Mire, 1791, after Borel after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Reference: 6246i- Pictures
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The crucifixion of Christ. Woodcut.
Reference: 23209i- Books
Ralegh's last journey : a tale of madness, vanity, and treachery / Paul Hyland.
Hyland, Paul, 1953-Date: 2003- Pictures
Christ is taken down from the cross. Mezzotint after P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Reference: 23216i- Pictures
China: the bodies and heads of four men who have been beheaded lie on the ground; a group of Chinese soldiers stand nearby, one of them wiping his sword. Photograph.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 663488i- Pictures
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The martyrdom of Saint Agnes: she is stabbed, and an angel receives the martyr's palm from Christ for bestowal upon her. Engraving by G. Audran after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
Domenichino, 1581-1641Reference: 8721i- Pictures
Canton, China: a woman being beheaded. Photograph, 1927.
Date: [1927]Reference: 663457i- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001085: A Chinese woman being taken to be executed by strangulation
Date: 12 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/10/21Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Pictures
China: a woman sentenced to execution by strangulation for murdering her husband, being strangled with a garrotte. Photograph, 19--.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 663455iPart of: China: execution by strangulation of a woman convicted of murdering her husband- Pictures
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The martyrdom of Saint Agnes. Pen and ink drawing by F. Rosaspina (?) after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino, 1619-21.
Domenichino, 1581-1641.Reference: 11761i