RMFFYK6R–justice, penitentiary system, beheading, execution by the sword, China, wood engraving, from: 'Illustrirte Chronik der Zeit', Stuttgart, 1898, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMERGPEJ–Public execution, a crowd watches a beheading by sword. China, early 20th century.
RM2AB17HC–Aitape, New Guinea. 24 October 1943. A photograph found on the body of a dead Japanese soldier showing NX143314 Sergeant (Sgt) Leonard G. Siffleet of 'M' Special Unit, wearing a blindfold and with his arms tied, about to be beheaded with a sword by Yasuno Chikao. The execution was ordered by Vice Admiral Kamada, the commander of the Japanese Naval Forces at Aitape. Sgt Siffleet was captured with Private (Pte) Pattiwahl and Pte Reharin, Ambonese members of the Netherlands East Indies Forces, whilst engaged in reconnaissance behind the Japanese lines. Yasuno Chikao died before the end of the war
RMDAT1XJ–justice, penitentiary system, beheading, execution by the sword, Yemen, 1963, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMKDDE6J–EDITORS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Undated ISIS propaganda image showing the beheading of a blasphemer by sword during a public execution in Raqqa, Syria.
RMDT8XGT–Japan : Execution by beheading with a sword - British Engraving XIX th century
RMT9544K–Bas-relief of execution by elephant at Preah Khan (Royal Sword) a temple at Angkor, Cambodia, built in the 12th century. Execution by elephant was a common method of capital punishment in South and Southeast Asia, particularly in India, where Asian elephants were used to crush, dismember, or torture captives in public executions. The animals were trained and versatile, able to kill victims immediately or to torture them slowly over a prolonged period.
RM2J0RKGF–Torture and execution tools. (From top left: Gallows, place of execution. Execution house, wheel, execution sword, pillory, rod, tongs, cane, thumbscrews, stretching apparatus)., , (religion history book, 1923), Marter und Hinrichtungswerkzeuge. (Von links oben: Galgen, Richtplatz. Scheiterhausen, Rad, Richtschwert, Pranger, Rute, Zange, Stock, Daumenschrauben, Streckapparat), Martyre et instruments d'exécution. (De gauche à droite, en haut : Galilée, lieu d'exécution. Bûcher, roue, épée de justice, pilori, verge, pince, bâton, vis pour les pouces, appareil d'étirement).
RFF54P6M–Stained glass window depicting Martyrs in the Saint Gatien Cathedral of Tours, France.
RMEM596C–Sword and tools for execution and torture
RMAHCER6–Execution Vietnam 1890s
RMMNC1E3–Execution by decapitation of a criminal in the 15th Century
RMTA23T7–Punishment in the German Middle Ages: executioner with a sword at the execution of offenders.
RME0MP3F–Feb. 02, 1956 - Major Presents Sword Gift From Japan - To Museum... Said To Bring 'Bad Luck'.. Major E.B. Stewart of the Royal Army Ordanance Corps recently handed over to the Pitt Rivers Museum at Oxford - a Japanese Sabre - which was handed over by an officer in Singapore in 1947 at the execution of war criminals. Major Stewart who lives in Whitstable in Kent carried the sword around the world - after it had been given to him in Japan - and took it home - and then bad luck appeared to strike him and his family.
RFT2KYEA–'Suplices du Japon'. Japanese punishments. Execution by sword 1746 old print
RMTAP04J–Triptych of Saint Stanislaus the Bishop. 16th century. Detail of one of the scenes depicted in the life of the saint. The Polish King Boleslaw II the Generous ordered the execution of Bishop Stanislaus. According the legend, Boleslaw killed Stanislaus with his own sword while he was celebrating a mass on April 11, 1079. Painted and gilded limewood. Origin unknown. From the Church in Plawno. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland.
RMW574AM–Execution of Marie Antoinette, Silver Medal. Obverse: bust of a woman with a diadem inside the inscription. Reverse: woman with snakes on her head and torch in hand weighs crown and paper with inscription 'Law' against sword, with balance in favor of the last breaking within the inscription, cut off: inscription, Paris, Marie Antoinette, Daniel Friedrich Loos, Berlin, 1793, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), d 3 cm × w 9.36
RMG3838N–EXECUTION, PERSIA
RM2BD5N09–Public Execution or Beheading with Sword in Annan Indochina, now Vietnam. Vintage or Old Illustration or Engraving 1882
RMMHMKNX–EXECUTION.BRINVILLIERS
RMC457PY–Execution in China, 1926
RMG38GDH–GERMAN BEHEADED BY SWORD
RMDAT1XK–justice, penitentiary system, beheading, execution by the sword, Yemen, 1963, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMG3838T–EXECUTION/VIETNAM/1890S
RMFGR64E–justice, penitentiary system, behead, execution at the marketplace, copper engraving, 16th century, 14th century, graphic, graphics, jurisdiction, penalties, punishment, punishments, death penalty, executioner, executioners, decapitator, decapitators, hangman, hangmen, sword, swords, decapitation, scaffold, scaffolds, viewer, viewers, audience, audiences, marketplace, market-place, square, squares, behead, beheading, execution, executions, historic, historical, crowd, crowds, people, Artist's Copyright has not to be cleared
RMD87019–JAPANESE EXECUTION
RMBJWB48–justice, torture, ordeal, excecution tools, gallows, place of execution, funeral pile, pyre, stake, be burnt at the stake, wheel, pillory, pillories, executioner's sword, rod, rods, pliers, pincers, nippers, tongs, a pair of pincers, a pair of tongs, pliers, stick, sticks, from 'Constitutio criminalis bambergensis', Germany, circa 1500,
RMDRJ3X8–Execution scene, China
RMBRGG1P–A German executioner's sword,dated 1692 Heavy,double-edged blade with an imperial orb mark at the base and triple holes at the point.Both sides of the upper quarter have fullers and bear decorative etching of floral designs,Justitia,an execution scene,and Latin inscriptions.Iron quillons with inscriptions on both sides.'+MERT*HEKEL*CARNIFEX+ANNO.DOM*1692+ and 'IUSTITIA ET LEGE SERVO'(Mert Hekel,Executioner Anno Domini 1692 - I serve justice and the law).Pear shaped,faceted iron pommel with later grip cover of leather over cord winding.Iron parts ar,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMG37RGJ–George Scherter execution
RMMNC1E8–Criminals conducted to execution in the 15th century
RM2B015JE–China: Shanghai - Public execution of a convict in the Chinese Walled City (Nanshi). Photo by William Saunders (1832-1892), c. 1865-1870. The former Nanshi district, literally 'southern city', was the historic heart of Shanghai. It included the old, walled city as well as the nearby docklands on both sides of the Huangpu River. Shanghai County was established at the beginning of the Ming Dynasty. A city wall was built to repel the Wokou, and this Ming Dynasty wall defined the extent of urban Shanghai for the next few centuries.
RM2JXHM7K–Woodcut depicting death by beheading, the executioner is using the two-handed-sword. Dated 16th Century
RMTA211M–Execution of the student Karl Ludwig Sand (1795-1820), who murdered August von Kotzebue in 1819.
RMJ5RB8N–Execution on Lady Justice
RMW574A9–Execution of Marie Antoinette, Silver Medal. Obverse: bust of a woman with a diadem inside the inscription. Reverse: mourning woman leaning against corpse, hanging with flower wreath, standing on pedestal, against a pedestal broken coat of arms and sword within an inscription, cut off: inscription, Paris, Marie Antoinette, Johann Jakob Gottfried Stierle, Berlin, 1793, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), d 3.5 cm × w 14.45
RM2CA8990–Massacre of the Innocents. Wall paintings of the central nave, 14th century. Detail. Mondoñedo Cathedral. Lugo province, Galicia, Spain.
RM2K2JX8H–Ilia Repine Russian school Saint Nicholas of Myra Saves Three Innocents from Death St Nicholas of Myra (300-399) Christian prelate. Imprisoned by Diocletian and released by Constantine, here saving 3 innocent men from execution. Santa Claus. Oil on canvas (215 x 196 cm) Russian Museum, St Petersburg
RMD7AHW0–Andreas Hofer (1767-1810). Tyrolean patriot. Leader of the Tyrolean rebellion against Bonapartist imperialism. Led to execution.
RMB7P7CE–Old execution beheaded cutting executioner decapitation sword knife wire guillotine Axe Block Tower London England UK GB
RME1GMPG–Photograph portrait of the executioner of Kanagawa with sword and prisoner by John Thomson (1837-1921). Dated 1890
RMTA26BA–After the city of Harlem had surrendered in 1573 to the troops of the Spanish Duke of Alba, the Spaniards slaughtered a great number of residents - the women were hung, the men beheaded by sword. Among the men, a Catholic priest.
RMW4H86N–Dorothea at her execution. From The Book of Saints and Heroes, published 1912
RMMPR323–The execution of Anne Boleyn, 1536. Artist: Unknown.
RMCPT1P6–The King's revenge. Illustration from the Legend of Croquemitaine by Gustave Doré
RM2A3BK43–General Gordon (Major-General Charles George Gordon ( 1833 –1885), also known as Chinese Gordon and Gordon Pasha, writing his final words in Khartoum before he was executed (believed injured by a shot, killed with a sword and beheaded) in January 1885.
RMBRGG1J–A German executioner's sword,dated 1692 Heavy,double-edged blade with an imperial orb mark at the base and triple holes at the point.Both sides of the upper quarter have fullers and bear decorative etching of floral designs,Justitia,an execution scene,and Latin inscriptions.Iron quillons with inscriptions on both sides.'+MERT*HEKEL*CARNIFEX+ANNO.DOM*1692+ and 'IUSTITIA ET LEGE SERVO'(Mert Hekel,Executioner Anno Domini 1692 - I serve justice and the law).Pear shaped,faceted iron pommel with later grip cover of leather over cord winding.Iron parts ar,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMANMT48–Execution Persia
RMDYF56B–Congolese weapon, a twin-bladed Ngala Sword, used for beheading in ceremonial executions. From the Democratic Republic of Congo.
RMRJCHGK–Execution of General Rueda Quijano
RFJ92F6P–execution, old, engraving, religion, antique, black, swarthy, jetblack, deep
RFF54PTW–Stained glass window depicting the execution of a martyr in the Saint Gatien Cathedral of Tours, France.
RMHHMTXM–Priest with big sword sacrificing water buffalo, Hindu festival Dashain, Gorakhnath temple, Gorkha, Gorkha District, Nepal
RM2JBXPGF–The Counts Egmond and Horne, along with other nobles, are beheaded with the sword on the Grand Place in Brussels on the orders of the Duke of Alva. A crowd has gathered around the scaffold, Execution of the Counts Egmond and Horne, 1567 Execution of several nobles by the Duke of Alba, at Brussels , print maker: Jan Luyken, bookseller: Engelbrecht Boucquet, Amsterdam, 1699, paper, etching, h 145 mm × w 86 mm
RMMR59WF–Engraving depicting death by decapitation: The executioner is using the two-handed sword- the glaive of execution. Dated 16th century
RMWHA5HR–The Execution of St Columba.
RMDEPHK8–Andreas Hofer (1767-1810). Tyrolean patriot. Leader of the Tyrolean rebellion against Bonapartist imperialism. Led to execution.
RMD965MB–French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy March 1560. Execution at Amboise, 15 March. Execution by hanging or decapitation by the sword of conspirators in Huguenot plot led by Jean du Barry seigneur of La Renaudie (?-1560),whose body swings on gibbet at A, against the Guise faction. Engraving by Jacques Tortorel (fl1568-1590) and Jean-Jacques Perrissin (c1536-1617) from their series on the Huguenot Wars.
RM2X0FNF8–Execution of the pirate Klaus Störtebeker (ca. 1360-1401) and the seventy of his accomplices of the brotherhood of which he was the leader, known as the Victual Brothers, on 20 October 1401 in Hamburg. Engraving based on a popular image from the end of the 16th century. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.
RF2BJA277–Beheading or Execution of a Prisoner in Vietnam c1890
RMB7P4MP–king henry viii morning execution anne boleyn 1536 sitting sword guard soldiers dogs horse Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January
RM2JM1Y9T–Gaius Marius (ca. 157 BC - 86 BC). Roman general and consul. Marius prisoner at Minturnae. It depicts the attempted execution of the consul Gaius Marius when he was captured in Minturnae. Engraving after a painting by Jean-Germain Drouais. 'Historia Universal', by César Cantú. Volume II, 1854.
RMHTMJ9J–French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy March 1560. Execution at Amboise, 15 March. Execution by hanging or decapitation by the sword of conspirators in Huguenot plot led by Jean du Barry seigneur of La Renaudie (?-1560),whose b
RMF06AMD–Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, UK. 8th August, 2015. Hadrian Festival at Segedunum Roman Fort: Two young boys pose with Roman Emperor Hadrian and Roman Gladiators. The Hadrian Festival is part of the programme of activities supporting the British Museum's Roman Empire: Power & People exhibition which is on public display 30 May – 13 September 2015 Credit: Andrew Nicholson/Alamy Live News
RMAJ88YA–Execution of conspirators at Amboise, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
RMBRGG1B–A German executioner's sword,dated 1692 Heavy,double-edged blade with an imperial orb mark at the base and triple holes at the point.Both sides of the upper quarter have fullers and bear decorative etching of floral designs,Justitia,an execution scene,and Latin inscriptions.Iron quillons with inscriptions on both sides.'+MERT*HEKEL*CARNIFEX+ANNO.DOM*1692+ and 'IUSTITIA ET LEGE SERVO'(Mert Hekel,Executioner Anno Domini 1692 - I serve justice and the law).Pear shaped,faceted iron pommel with later grip cover of leather over cord winding.Iron parts ar,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2TCHJWY–A display of an execution by sword, a beheading. The prisoner is blindfolded, a flower offering is presented and then the prisoner is killed. At the C
RFCWW22R–Japanese execution
RMMHMHA7–BEHEADING At Tyrol. Date: Circa 1500
RFCWW09A–public execution in Beijing
RMEX6M0D–Prisoner of war Sergeant Leonard Sifflett about to be beheaded with a sword by Japanese captor Yasuno Chikaot 1943
RMHHMTXR–Priest with big sword sacrificing water buffalo, Hindu festival Dashain, Gorakhnath temple, Gorkha, Gorkha District, Nepal
RM2HB2626–The Execution of Mansur Hallaj, from the Warren Hastings Album, Indian, Opaque watercolor on paper, 1600-1605, Mughal, Reign of Akbar, Sheet: 15 1/4 x 11 3/16 in., 38.7 x 28.4 cm, Akbar, Allahabad, crowd, event, Execution, gallows, Hanging, history, Justice, killer, Mansur Hallaj, Mughal, onlookers, Paper, people, punishment, scimitar, spectator, story, sword, turk, violence, Watercolor
RMTA2DF6–Illustration of the English caricaturist James Gillray on the French Revolution in 1793. In the foreground there is a Republican (sans-culotte), who plays the violin at the execution of the priests. In the background, a hanged judge between a sword and scales. At left, the scene of an execution by guillotine.
RM2JPK52J–EXECUTION SCENE, THE FLOWERS OF WAR, 2011
RM2JD96YE–O'KEEFFE,CONNERY, SWORD OF THE VALIANT: THE LEGEND OF SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT, 1984,
RMRYM7PF–O'KEEFFE,CONNERY, SWORD OF THE VALIANT: THE LEGEND OF SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT, 1984
RM2E3C4J2–Public execution in Beijing, China. Old XIX century engraved Journey from Shanghai to Moscow Le Tour du Monde 1864
RF2HK5168–Inspired by The Execution of Mansur Hallaj, from the Warren Hastings Album, Indian, Opaque watercolor on paper, 1600-1605, Mughal, Reign of Akbar, Sheet: 15 1/4 x 11 3/16 in., 38.7 x 28.4 cm, Akbar, Allahabad, crowd, event, Execution, gallows, Hanging, history, Justice, killer, Mansur Hallaj, Mughal, Reimagined by Artotop. Classic art reinvented with a modern twist. Design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness and light ray radiance. Photography inspired by surrealism and futurism, embracing dynamic energy of modern technology, movement, speed and revolutionize culture
RMPH00KJ–Black and white vintage print, depicting the official process of decapitation practiced in nineteenth-century China: with a tied man in the background, wearing a paper attached to a reed naming his crime at the back of his head, being carried to the execution site in a bamboo cage; and with an executioner with a large sword, about to decapitate a tied, kneeling man (still wearing the reed on his head) with a bucket nearby to catch his head, published in John George Wood's volume 'The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world, being a comprehensive account of their manners and cust
RMBEJKT1–Tableau showing the execution of Saint Alban during Albantide pilgrimage
RFC830ME–Old engraving. Execution of St. Paul. The book 'History of the Christian Religion', 1880
RMF06AM4–Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, UK. 8th August, 2015. Hadrian Festival at Segedunum Roman Fort: A Roman Gladiator is put to death. The Hadrian Festival is part of the programme of activities supporting the British Museum's Roman Empire: Power & People exhibition which is on public display 30 May – 13 September 2015 Credit: Andrew Nicholson/Alamy Live News
RMBKPTNY–Tortures in the Middle Ages and medieval war weapon in France: pillory, gallows, sword, axe, lance and cannon.
RMBRGG1F–A German executioner's sword,dated 1692 Heavy,double-edged blade with an imperial orb mark at the base and triple holes at the point.Both sides of the upper quarter have fullers and bear decorative etching of floral designs,Justitia,an execution scene,and Latin inscriptions.Iron quillons with inscriptions on both sides.'+MERT*HEKEL*CARNIFEX+ANNO.DOM*1692+ and 'IUSTITIA ET LEGE SERVO'(Mert Hekel,Executioner Anno Domini 1692 - I serve justice and the law).Pear shaped,faceted iron pommel with later grip cover of leather over cord winding.Iron parts ar,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2TCHJXJ–A display of an execution by sword, a beheading. The prisoner is blindfolded, a flower offering is presented and then the prisoner is killed. At the C
RMDB74TF–justice, penitentiary system, behead, execution of Count Heinrich von Rhein, Fuerstenstein Castle, canton Basel, 1411, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2WEBTT0–Decapitation of Guillaume de Pommiers and his confessor, John Coulon, at Bordeaux in 1377 under orders from Sir Thomas Felton, English seneschal of the city. Illustration after 'Froissart's Chronicles'. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.
RMCNRNFK–events, Landshut War of Succession 1503 - 1505, siege of Kufstein 1504, execution of Hans von Pienzenau, leader of the defenders, woodcut, by Hans Burgkmeier, 1513, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2WHX88P–WW2 JAPANESE WAR CRIME BEHEADING OF SERGEANT SIFFLEET SHOCKING JAPANESE ATROCITY Aitape, New Guinea. 24 October 1943. A photograph found on a dead Japanese soldier showing (Sgt) Leonard G. Siffleet of 'M' Special Unit, wearing a blindfold and with his arms tied, about to be beheaded by sword by Yasuno Chikao. The execution was ordered by Vice Admiral Kamada, commander of Japanese Naval Forces at Aitape. Sgt Siffleet was captured with Private (Pte) Pattiwahl and Pte Reharin, Ambonese members of the Netherlands East Indies Forces, whilst engaged in reconnaissance.
RMDB88A1–justice, penitentiary system, beheading, public execution of the butcher's apprentice Georg Treiber for murder with robbery, Munich, 9.9.1852, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2JBXPJK–A room interior. Joachim von Carpzov, officer in East Friesland, stands before a bed and orders the execution of his wife for alleged infidelity. His wife is kneeling beside him, with behind her the executioner holding the sword., Joachim von Carpzov Orders the Decapitation of His Wife, 1623 Joachim Carpitzo, Doet zyn Gemalin om Adultery onthalsen , print maker: Jan Luyken, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Jan Luyken, publisher: Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, Amsterdam, 1699, paper, etching, h 194 mm × w 151 mm
RMMMTY8E–. In an initial M on folio 27v the scene St Nicholas of Bari Staying the Execution of Three Young Men is depicted. At the left St Nicholas seizes the arm and upraised sword of the executioner, while the three condemned youths kneel before two armed horsemen at the right. English: Antiphonary (Folio 27v) . 1370s. Cenni Di Francesco Di Ser Cenni - Antiphonary (Folio 27v) - WGA04645
RF2AXW7X4–Members of the English Civil War Society in historical costume, lead the parade to commemorate the execution of King Charles I
RMJHR20N–Execution of Christian heretics in the Middle Ages depicted in the Art Nouveau stucco relief by Czech sculptors Eduard Piccardt and František Kraumann on the House at the Three Swords (Dům u tří mečů) in Platnéřská Street in Staré Město (Old Town) in Prague, Czech Republic. The building designed by Czech architect Emanuel Dvořák was built in 1902.
RM2B01323–China: Memorial stone on Jingshan Hill, Beijing, where the Chongzhen Emperor hanged himself in 1644. In April 1644, as rebel leader Li Zicheng prepared to take the Ming capital of Beijing. Rather than face capture and probable execution at the hands of the newly-proclaimed Shun Dynasty, Chongzhen arranged a feast and gathered all members of the imperial household aside from his sons. Using his sword, he killed all of them there. All died except his second daughter, Princess Chang Ping, who had her left arm severed by her father. He then hanged himself from a tree on Jingshan Hill.
RM2CWBFW8–The Feast of Herod and the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist', 1461-1462, Artist: Benozzo Gozzoli.
RF2HKK72B–Art inspired by The Execution of Mansur Hallaj, from the Warren Hastings Album, Indian, Opaque watercolor on paper, 1600-1605, Mughal, Reign of Akbar, Sheet: 15 1/4 x 11 3/16 in., 38.7 x 28.4 cm, Akbar, Allahabad, crowd, event, Execution, gallows, Hanging, history, Justice, killer, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
RM2CA897N–Massacre of the Innocents. Wall paintings of the central nave, 14th century. Detail. Mondoñedo Cathedral. Lugo province, Galicia, Spain.
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