Caption
View of a square with a gallows, Les pendus, L'eau-forte en 1875, French etchings from 1875, print, printmaker: Léonce Petit, after design by Léonce Petit, publisher: Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1875, Léonce Petit, Alfred Cadart, printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint and plate tone on uncut sheet, height 172 mm x width 95 mm, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, instruments of torture, execution or punishment: gallows, A tall rectangular illustration shows a crowded street scene with buildings and a tower in the background, a large wooden scaffold with three hanging figures near the upper center, a group of people gathered beneath and around the scaffold including armored figures and civilians, various onlookers in period clothing at the sides and foreground, a childlike figure leading a small donkey, assorted figures with hats and cloaks, and architectural details such as balconies and rooflines framing the scene.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B25_172
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Available size
51.7Mb (7.6Mb) / 10.1in x 19.9in / 3022 x 5979 (300dpi)