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Bound Man Being Taken to the Place of Execution
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Bound Man Being Taken to the Place of Execution

Gillis van Scheyndel (I) · 1603 - 1653 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A bound man is led to the place of execution. To his left, the executioner holds a blindfold in his hand. His sword lies on the ground. On the right, three men, one holding a spear. In the background, a crowd watches.

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Subjects
printdeath penalty, execution
Credit lineGeboeide man wordt naar executieplaats gebracht. 1603 - 1653. Gillis van Scheyndel (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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