21.
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1725?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the foreground a man is shown nailed to a cross (center) and another (right) is tied to a stake and being eaten by two wild beasts (lions?). In the distance a man is being burned at the stake on the outskirts of a camp with tents; on the left a man is tossed off a cliff by soldiers
- Description:
- Title, state, and date from Paulson., Print created for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. VI; see p. 64., On page 24 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 4.6 x 7.6 cm., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand: Precipitation, Crucifixion, Burning &c.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Beaver, John
- Subject (Topic):
- Crucifixions, Executions, Military camps, Roman, Punishment & torture, and Soldiers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Crucifixion, etc.] [graphic]