Caption

A convict's last day. The work shows the cell of a man sentenced to death the day in front of his execution. According to the custom of the time, relatives, friends and curious citizens were allowed to visit the convicted person one last time to say their goodbyes or be deterred, around 1870, Hungary, illustration, reproduction from a 19th-century model. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of original unknown, historical, nostalgically colored

Date

Jun 19, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26H35_220

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

119.5Mb (39.8Mb) / 25.4in x 18.3in / 7622 x 5480 (300dpi)

Keywords

no people black old-fashioned obsolete date daytime past history drawing accurate together curiosity friend man point relative death Hungary curious classic Europe illustration depiction tradition typical traditional antiquity dead historic male citizen dyed old restored contemporary farewell nostalgia drawn retro european person colorized Hungarian contemporary history file authentic woodcut visit restoration friendship former nostalgic related execution vintage sketch cell printing method replication Central Europe 19th century 1870 Historic illustration Wood engraving colouring deserted oldfashioned outdated precise with each other guy show family member inquiring classical representation custom characteristic ancient times historical resident coloured goodbye Retro style Human being colourized real xylograph reconstruction Middle Europe nineteenth century Historical illustration nobody old fashioned antiquated day exact indicate inquisitive colored good-bye People realistic woodprint reproduction 1900s outmoded out of date daylight genuine replica copy dates pasts drawings friends men pointing relatives deaths curiously illustrations depictions traditions Altertum males citizens farewells persons files woodcuts visits restorations friendships formerly executions printing methods 19th-century Historic illustrations guys showing classically customs historically residents human reconstructions Historical illustrations indicating replicas no one on black men's man's points curios Europe's depicting traditionally historical image history image history images oldest individual individuals visiting restoration work vintage-styled shows representing humans indicates