Black and white drawing of 10 severed heads with shocked and terrified expressions. The heads are arranged in 3 horizontal rows of varying numbers. The background resembles a wall with vertical streaks. Two of the heads have knives protruding from the tops. The wall background takes up most of the image with a lighter border around it. The drawing style is old and expressive. The title is "Ten Assassinations for a Penny" and the artist is Théophile Alexandre Steinlen.
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- 740 × 900 px
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