This is an illustration of an execution scene with a guillotine. The image shows a person standing under the guillotine as the blade remains suspended, surrounded by a crowd of onlookers with various reactions. The artwork features detailed linework and a sense of depth and is reminiscent of the style of Antoninus Tempestinus.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1619
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 2833 × 4538 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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