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A fettered Samson sits blind and distraught in a gloomy clearing. Stipple engraving by T. Kirk after R. Westall.
Richard WestallReference: 18362i
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Civil War prisons : a study in war psychology / William Best Hesseltine ; foreword by William Blair.
William B. HesseltineDate: [1998], ©1998
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Sick of it! Special edition / a Disability Inside/Outside project.
Date: [2023]
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A prisoner's feet are tied to a pole as a man with a long stick beats the soles of his feet, Persia. Process print by C. Hentschel, 1896, after F. Dadd.
Frank DaddDate: [1896]Reference: 586391i
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China: a woman sentenced to execution by strangulation for murdering her husband, being attached to the execution post. Photograph, 19--.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 663451i
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The English Bastille : a history of Newgate Gaol and prison conditions in Britain, 1188-1902 / Anthony Babington ; foreword by James Callaghan.
Anthony BabingtonDate: 1971
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A prison chaplain (Henry Labouchère) is visiting the journalist Edmund Yates in prison. Colour lithograph by Judd & Co. after Tom Merry, 3 May 1884.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: 3 May 1884Reference: 564622i
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Outbreak of cholera among convicts : an etiological study of the influence of dwelling, food, drinking-water, occupation, age, state of health, and intercourse upon the course of cholera in a community living in precisely the same circumstances / by Max von Petternkofer.
Pettenkofer Max von, 1818-1901.Date: 1876
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Jacob Johan Anckarström. Stipple with etching by J. Condé, 1792.
Date: 1792Reference: 559351i
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A convicted thief sits in prison with his distraught sister who has been acquitted. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
George CruikshankDate: 1848Reference: 26040i
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Peter Edes, pioneer printer in Maine, a biography : his diary while a prisoner by the British at Boston, in 1775, with the journal of John Leach, who was a prisoner at the same time / [edited by S.L. Boardman].
Date: 1901
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Frank van Borselen, husband of Jacoba of Bavaria, countess of Holland. Engraving by J. Folkema, 1753, after T. Jelgersma after a painting attributed to J. Mostaert.
Mostaert, Jan Jansz., active approximately 1475-1555 or 1556.Date: [1753?]Reference: 47334i
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Mortality and morbidity after excessive stress : a follow-up investigation of Norwegian concentration camp survivors / by Leo Eitinger and Axel Strøm.
Leo EitingerDate: [1973]
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A man in prison praying to the devil to have him released. Etching by D. Stoop.
John OgilbyDate: [1665]Reference: 29679i
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In the Senate of the United States : May 5, 1864 ; ordered to be printed, ... joint resolution directing the Committee on the Conduct of the War to examine into the recent attack on Fort Pillow.
United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the WarDate: [1864]
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Second United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders : London, 8-19 August 1960 report / prepared by the Secretariat.
United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of OffendersDate: 1960
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Saint Peter in prison visited by Saint Paul. Etching by T. Patch, 1770, after Filippino Lippi.
Filippino LippiDate: 1770Reference: 10877i
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Wormwood Scrubs Prison: a convict sitting in a bare room on a stool with some work in his hands. Process print after Paul Renouard.
Charles Paul RenouardDate: [1889]Reference: 37728i
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A prison ship in the River Thames at Deptford: rowing boats convey prisoners between land and the ship. Engraving by George Cooke after Samuel Prout.
Samuel ProutDate: 1826Reference: 37730i
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Thirteen male prisoners in India or Burma ("dacoits", bandits) wearing chains around their necks and ankles. Process print.
Reference: 37771i
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The Prison Medical Service and the deviant 1895-1948 / Joe Sim.
Sim, JoeDate: 1995
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Bitch Planet. Book one, Extraordinary machine / Kelly Sue DeConnick, script/co-creator ; Valentine De Landro, art & covers/co-creator ; Robert Wilson IV, art (issue #3) ; Cris Peter, colours ; Clayton Cowles, letters.
Kelly Sue DeConnickDate: [2015]
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Pero breast-feeding her imprisoned father Cimon. Line engraving by C. van Caukercken after P.P. Rubens.
Peter Paul RubensReference: 18149i
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Report of the Departmental Committee on the Employment of Prisoners. Pt. I, Employment of prisoners.
Great Britain. Home Office. Committee on the Employment of Prisoners.Date: 1933
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An angel releases the apostle Peter from prison. Engraving by P. Frasmondi after M. Orsi after F. Zucchero.
Zucchero, F.Reference: 24875i

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A fettered Samson sits blind and distraught in a gloomy clearing. Stipple engraving by T. Kirk after R. Westall.

Civil War prisons : a study in war psychology / William Best Hesseltine ; foreword by William Blair.

Sick of it! Special edition / a Disability Inside/Outside project.

A prisoner's feet are tied to a pole as a man with a long stick beats the soles of his feet, Persia. Process print by C. Hentschel, 1896, after F. Dadd.

China: a woman sentenced to execution by strangulation for murdering her husband, being attached to the execution post. Photograph, 19--.

The English Bastille : a history of Newgate Gaol and prison conditions in Britain, 1188-1902 / Anthony Babington ; foreword by James Callaghan.

A prison chaplain (Henry Labouchère) is visiting the journalist Edmund Yates in prison. Colour lithograph by Judd & Co. after Tom Merry, 3 May 1884.

Outbreak of cholera among convicts : an etiological study of the influence of dwelling, food, drinking-water, occupation, age, state of health, and intercourse upon the course of cholera in a community living in precisely the same circumstances / by Max von Petternkofer.

Jacob Johan Anckarström. Stipple with etching by J. Condé, 1792.

A convicted thief sits in prison with his distraught sister who has been acquitted. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

Peter Edes, pioneer printer in Maine, a biography : his diary while a prisoner by the British at Boston, in 1775, with the journal of John Leach, who was a prisoner at the same time / [edited by S.L. Boardman].

Frank van Borselen, husband of Jacoba of Bavaria, countess of Holland. Engraving by J. Folkema, 1753, after T. Jelgersma after a painting attributed to J. Mostaert.

Mortality and morbidity after excessive stress : a follow-up investigation of Norwegian concentration camp survivors / by Leo Eitinger and Axel Strøm.

A man in prison praying to the devil to have him released. Etching by D. Stoop.

In the Senate of the United States : May 5, 1864 ; ordered to be printed, ... joint resolution directing the Committee on the Conduct of the War to examine into the recent attack on Fort Pillow.

Second United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders : London, 8-19 August 1960 report / prepared by the Secretariat.

Saint Peter in prison visited by Saint Paul. Etching by T. Patch, 1770, after Filippino Lippi.

Wormwood Scrubs Prison: a convict sitting in a bare room on a stool with some work in his hands. Process print after Paul Renouard.

A prison ship in the River Thames at Deptford: rowing boats convey prisoners between land and the ship. Engraving by George Cooke after Samuel Prout.

Thirteen male prisoners in India or Burma ("dacoits", bandits) wearing chains around their necks and ankles. Process print.

The Prison Medical Service and the deviant 1895-1948 / Joe Sim.

Bitch Planet. Book one, Extraordinary machine / Kelly Sue DeConnick, script/co-creator ; Valentine De Landro, art & covers/co-creator ; Robert Wilson IV, art (issue #3) ; Cris Peter, colours ; Clayton Cowles, letters.

Pero breast-feeding her imprisoned father Cimon. Line engraving by C. van Caukercken after P.P. Rubens.

Report of the Departmental Committee on the Employment of Prisoners. Pt. I, Employment of prisoners.

An angel releases the apostle Peter from prison. Engraving by P. Frasmondi after M. Orsi after F. Zucchero.