Three naked men are tied to trees with a bonfire set alight before them threatening to burn or asphyxiate them. Wood engraving by Horace Harral after Godefroy Durand.

  • Durand, Godefroy, 1832-1896.
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Three naked men are tied to trees with a bonfire set alight before them threatening to burn or asphyxiate them. Wood engraving by Horace Harral after Godefroy Durand. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Mounted horsemen approach the scene, presumably to save the men

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 30 x 22.5 cm

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Scene in a wood near Tesica, Servia, sketched by our special artist. "The men tied to the trees were said to have been wounded Servian soldiers burnt by the Turks"

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Wellcome Collection 43383i

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