An example of the extreme torture against Christians: a half-naked man, his left hand and left foot empaled on hooks is suspended by chains from a gallows
Alternative Title:
Inhuman and barbarous lingering torture, inflicted on an European, in Barbary
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker from dealer's description., Numbered '19' in upper right corner from: The mariner's marvellous magazine, or, Wonders of the ocean; containing the most remarkable adventures and relations of mariners in various parts of the globe. [London] : Published by Thomas Tegg ..., 1809., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark with slight loss of imprint.
A punishment meted out to runaway slaves in Dutch Surinam as recorded by Stedman
Alternative Title:
Horrid torture of impalment alive as a punishment on runaway slaves and Horrid torture of impalement alive as a punishment on runaway slaves
Description:
Title etched below image., Formerly bound in as frontispiece to: Seizure of the ship Industry by a conspiracy and the consequent sufferings of Capt. James Fox and his companions. London : Printed for Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside, [1810?]., From a series of plates by the caricaturist William Elmes depicting shipwrecks and maritime disasters, attacks by native Americans and by other indigenous peoples and pirates, ceremonies, punishments and torture., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Possibly detached from: Lewis Walpole Library 86 810 Sc462.
Publisher:
Pub. by Thos. Tegg
Subject (Name):
Fox, James, Captain.
Subject (Topic):
Eskimos, Death, Families, Fugitive slaves, Punishment & torture, Enslaved people, Soldiers, and British
