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The Execution of Breaking on the Rack. A slave breaks the bones of another slave on the rack with an iron bar after having first chopped off one hand with an ax. Copperplate engraving after an original illustration by Captain John Gabriel Stedman from his "Narrative of a Five Years' Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam," J. Johnson, London, 1813.
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The Execution of Breaking on the Rack. A slave breaks the bones of another slave on the rack with an iron bar after having first chopped off one hand with an ax. Copperplate engraving after an original illustration by Captain John Gabriel Stedman from his "Narrative of a Five Years' Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam," J. Johnson, London, 1813.
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4170 x 5626 px | 67.1 MB
Print size:
35.3 x 47.6 cm | 13.9 x 18.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
AX • AXE • BAR • BATTLE AX • BONES • BREAKING • CAFE • CAPTAIN • COFFEE • COPPERPLATE • DEATH BY HANGING • DISMEMBERMENT • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • EXECUTION • EXPEDITION • FIVE • FORK • GABRIEL • GALLOWS BIRD • GALLOWS • GIBBET • HAND • HAND. • HANDS • HANGED • HANGING (EXECUTION) • HANGING (TO DEATH) • HANGING • HANGMAN'S NOOSE • HAYFORK • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • INVENTIVE • IRON (METAL) • IRON • JOHN • MUTILATION • NARRATIVE • NEGROES • ORIGINAL • PITCHFORK • PRINT • PUB • PUNISHMENT • RACK • REMAINS (SKELETON) • REVOLTED • SCAFFOLD (EXECUTION PLATFORM) • SKIPPER • SLAVE • SLAVERY • STEDMAN • SURINAM • TAVERN • TORMENTER • TORTURE • TRADE • YEARS
