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A gaoler receives money for releasing a prisoner from a torture chamber. Engraving by A.C. after M. de Vos.
- Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.
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- 43397i
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Credit: A gaoler receives money for releasing a prisoner from a torture chamber. Engraving by A.C. after M. de Vos. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
The torture chamber is populated by men in various stocks and men writhing in pain
The image is surrounded with depictions of torture and torture implements
Publication/Creation
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Physical description
1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 7.3 x 20.7 cm
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Lettering
Carcere clausus eram, proper astis protinus ad me. M. de Vos in. A.C.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 43397i
Type/Technique
Languages
- Latin
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Location Status Access Closed stores