18th-century Illustration of Public Execution

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Title

18th-century Illustration of Public Execution

Subject

Rebel Lion's are publicly hung on Tower Hill

Description

The opening pages of a book about notorious crimes of the 18th-century. The image on the left page depicts the Rebel Lord's being hung publicly on Tower Hill.

Creator

Currently held by British Library

Publisher

Held currently by British Library

Date

estimated 1768

Contributor

Megan Behm

Rights

Public domain

Format

Originally paper print, shown as digital image

Language

English

Type

Book illustration

Identifier

Shelfmark at British Library: 1131. e. 1-4.

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Original Format

Originally paper print, viewed as a digital image

Files

unknown tyburn 1131 e 1 4 f frontispiece and title page-1.jpg

Citation

Currently held by British Library, “18th-century Illustration of Public Execution,” Enlightenmens, accessed March 22, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/45.

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