[Decimation] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [Decimation] [graphic]
- Creator
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
- Contributor
- Beaver, John, active 18th century.
- Published / Created
- [1725?]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
A scene of a mass punishment in which every tenth man was executed and the rest condemned to live on barley instead of wheat
- Description
-
Title, state, and date from Paulson.
Print created for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. IV; see p. 41. - Provenance
- Purchased from John Grant, Ltd., August 1940; Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 48 x 81 mm, on sheet 59 x 93 mm
- Edition
- [State 1].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Kinnaird 79K(g) Box 120
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Illustrations
Book illustrations England 1725
Etchings England London 1725 - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Beaver, John, active 18th century.
- Subject (Topic)
-
Punishment & torture
Soldiers
Roman - Subjects
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Beaver, John, active 18th century > Illustrations
Punishment & torture
Soldiers > Roman
England > 1725
England > London > 1725
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9837745
- Object ID (OID)
- 16030792