Beatrice Cenci and her stepmother, in bed in prison in Rome, hear their mandate of execution being read by a Papal envoy accompanied by members of a confraternity of Saint John the Baptist. Etching, ca. 1850.

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[1850?]
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568703i
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Ultimi avvenimenti della vita di Beatrice Cenci
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view Beatrice Cenci and her stepmother, in bed in prison in Rome, hear their mandate of execution being read by a Papal envoy accompanied by members of a confraternity of Saint John the Baptist. Etching, ca. 1850.

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Beatrice Cenci and her stepmother, in bed in prison in Rome, hear their mandate of execution being read by a Papal envoy accompanied by members of a confraternity of Saint John the Baptist. Etching, ca. 1850. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Sentenza di morte

Description

They were sentenced to death for the murder of Count Francesco Cenci

Publication/Creation

Firenze : Ricordi e Co., [1850?]

Physical description

1 print (album page 8) : etching ; platemark 23.7 x 29.3 cm

Lettering

Bears number: 7

Reference

Wellcome Collection 568703i

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  • album of ten prints

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