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A mass-execution where men are hung above a burning bonfire. Etching.
Reference: 43481i- Pictures
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The execution of Suleiman Daoud by hanging in the Great Square, for ordering the burning of the city. Wood engraving.
Reference: 43565i- Pictures
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An auto-da-fé of the Spanish Inquisition and the execution of sentences by burning heretics on the stake in a market place. Engraving by B. Picart.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Reference: 43211i- Books
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A journal of the proceedings in the detection of the conspiracy formed by some white people, in conjunction with negro and other slaves, for burning the City of New-York in America and murdering the Inhabitants. Which conspiracy was partly put in execution, by burning his Majesty's house in fort George, within the said city, on Wednesday the 18th of March, 1741, and setting fire to several dwelling and other houses there, within a few days succeeding. And by another attempt made in prosecution of the same infernal scheme, by putting fire between two other dwelling-houses within the said city, on the 15th day of February, 1742; which was accidentally and timely discovered and extinguished. Containing, I. A narrative of the trials, condemnations, executions, and behaviour of the several criminals, at the gallows and stake, with their speeches and confessions; with notes, observations and reflections occasionally interspersed throughout the whole. II. An appendix, wherein is set forth some additional evidence concerning the said conspiracy and conspirators, which has come to light since their trials and executions. III. Lists of the several persons (whites and blacks) committed on account of the conspiracy; and of the several criminals executed; and of those transported, with the places whereto. By the Recorder of the City of New-York.
Horsmanden, Daniel, 1694-1778.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Pictures
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The burning of Louisa Mabree, the French midwife in a cage filled with black cats suspended over a blazing fire. Aquatint.
Reference: 43538i- Pictures
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A garrotted man in a dungeon next to a burning candle. Etching by F. de Goya y Lucientes.
Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828.Reference: 43423i- Books
Information for health : an information strategy for the modern NHS, 1998-2005 : a national strategy for local implementation.
Burns, Frank.Date: 1998- Pictures
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Martyrdom of Saint Joan of Arc (?): burning at the stake. Woodcut.
Reference: 11006i- Pictures
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Martyrdom of two male saints by burning at the stake with a martyred female. Etching by Ferrari [Cesare Ferreri?] after himself.
Reference: 11013i- Pictures
A dinosaur suspends a person in a fire by means of a rope in its mouth. Watercolour by N. Goullet, 1955.
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957.Date: 2/6/55 [2 June 1955]Reference: 2969665iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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The burning of Sir John Cobham, Lord Oldcastle, a Lollard and follower of John Wycliffe, in London in 1417. Wood engraving.
Reference: 43472i- Pictures
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A Christian man being burned at the stake in Japan; a crowd watching. Wood engraving by J. Gauchard after A. Feyen-Perrin.
Feyen-Perrin, François-Nicolas-Augustin, 1826-1888.Date: [1866]Reference: 579936i- Books
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The speehes [sic] of Captain Maurice Fitzgerald, Charles Burn and Francis Burn, who are to to [sic] be executed at Blessing-town, on Friday the 27th of this instant December, 1717.
Fitzgerald, Maurice, Captain.Date: 1717]- Pictures
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A man tied to a burning stake is pulling at his chains while clerics hold their crucifixes towards him and soldiers in full armour stand around the fire. Engraving by P.S. van Gunst after O. Elliger.
Elliger, Ottmar, the younger, 1666-1735.Reference: 43480i- Pictures
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A Roman soldier is ordering the burning of the druids who are tied to a stake. Etching by F.A. David after C. Monnet.
Monnet, Charles, 1732-1809?Date: [1784]Reference: 43378i- Pictures
A witch being burnt at the stake; right, an ordinance against witchcraft. Watercolour by N. Goullet, ca. 1955.
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957.Date: [approximately 1956]Reference: 2969676iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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An auto-da-fé of the Spanish Inquisition: the burning of heretics in a market place. Wood engraving by H.D. Linton after Bocourt after T. Robert-Fleury.
Robert-Fleury, Tony, 1837-1911.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 43737i- Books
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A journal of the proceedings in the detection of the conspiracy formed by some white people, in conjunction with Negro and other slaves, for burning the city of New-York in America, and murdering the inhabitants. ... Containing, I. A narrative of the trials, condemnations, executions, and behaviour of the several criminals, at the gallows and stake, with their speeches and confessions; with notes, observations and reflections occasionally interspersed throughout the whole. II. An appendix, wherein is set forth some additional evidence concerning the said conspiracy and conspirators, which has come to light since their trials and executions. III. Lists of the several persons (whites and blacks) committed on account of the conspiracy; and of the several criminals executed; and of those transported, with the places whereto. By the Recorder of th City of New-York. [One line in Latin from Virgil]
Horsmanden, Daniel, 1694-1778.Date: 1744- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence with Dr Pedro Cuatrecasas
Date: 1981Reference: WF/E/13/42Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Private Letter Book
Date: October 1894 - February 1895Reference: WF/E/11/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 7
Date: June 1901 - November 1901Reference: WF/E/03/07Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 17
Date: February - June 1904Reference: WF/E/03/17Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 4
Date: January 1900 - August 1900Reference: WF/E/03/04Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 1
Date: December 1881 - May 1897Reference: WF/E/03/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Videos
The burning desire.
Date: 2014