A pillory, 1805. Artist: William Henry Pyne

A pillory, 1805. Artist: William Henry Pyne

1-152-447 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

A pillory, 1805. Four men being punished in the pillory, being pelted with rubbish and jeered at by a crowd. By this date among crimes punishable by pillory were embezzlement of state property, perjury and swindling. From WH Pyne's Costume of England. (London, 1805).


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Creator
  1. William Henry Pyne, attributed to: British: Artist, designer, engraver

Medium
  1. Aquatint

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4323x2439
File Size : 30,891kb


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  1. 000673
  1. 000673
  1. 0390001392
  1. 1-152-447
  1. 1152447
  1. 1392

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