'The Reward of Cruelty', plate IV from The Four Stages of Cruelty, 1833. Artist: John Romney

'The Reward of Cruelty', plate IV from The Four Stages of Cruelty, 1833. Artist: John Romney

1-238-689 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'The Reward of Cruelty', plate IV from The Four Stages of Cruelty, 1833; showing Tom Nero, having been hanged for murder and undergoing dissection theatre. The dissecting theatre contains details resembling the Cutlerian theatre of the Royal College of Physicians and that of the Barber Surgeons' Hall.Third and final state of plate. One of a set of four plates from The Four Stages of Cruelty.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. John Romney, attributed to: British: Engraver, artist
After
  1. William Hogarth: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Satire

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Medicine

Science & Nature Animal Life

Artistic Representations Satires

Society & Culture Death & Burial

Science & Nature Anatomy


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3728x4687
File Size : 51,191kb


Aliases

  1. 18093
  1. 0220001834
  1. 1-238-689
  1. 1238689
  1. 18093
  1. 1834
  1. A3

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