Execution of Robert Watt for high treason, at Edinburgh Octr. 15th 1794 [graphic].[October 1794]engThe convicted traitor Robert Watt sits on an open sled being pulled by a horse through a city square. A man in a hat, perhaps the executioner, sits across from him holding an axe. Soldiers escort the sled through the crowd. In the distance on the right, a man stands on a platform outside the upper floor of a building and readies a nooseTitle etched below image.Publication information from that of the periodical for which this plate was engraved.Plate from: Exshaw's Gentleman's and London magazine. Dublin : J. Exshaw, October 1794.Sheet mutilated along bottom edge with slight loss of text.