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Public torture and crucifixion of the Tavoras family, January 13, 1759. The Duke of Aviero and 10 other family members were broken on wheels, beheaded or burnt at the stake for the attempted murder of King Joseph of Portugal. Execution of the Lisbon conspirators. Woodcut from The Cabinet of Curiosities, or Wonders of the World Displayed, Henry Piercy, New York, 1836.
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Public torture and crucifixion of the Tavoras family, January 13, 1759. The Duke of Aviero and 10 other family members were broken on wheels, beheaded or burnt at the stake for the attempted murder of King Joseph of Portugal. Execution of the Lisbon conspirators. Woodcut from The Cabinet of Curiosities, or Wonders of the World Displayed, Henry Piercy, New York, 1836.
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Album / Florilegius
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Image size:
5364 x 4806 px | 73.8 MB
Print size:
45.4 x 40.7 cm | 17.9 x 16.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1759 • 1836 • ATTEMPTED MURDER • BEHEADED • BROKEN ON WHEELS • BURNED • BURNT • CABINET OF CURIOSITIES, THE • CRUCIFIXION • DUKE OF AVIERO • EXECUTION OF THE LISBON CONSPIRATORS • EXTRAORDINARY • HENRY PIERCY • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • INCIDENT • JANUARY 13 • KING JOSEPH • MANHATTAN, NEW YORK • MARVEL • NEW YORK CITY • NEW YORK • NEW YORK, USA • PORTUGAL • PUBLIC TORTURE • STAKE • TAVORAS FAMILY • VICTORIAN ERA • VICTORIAN • WONDER • WONDERS OF THE WORLD DISPLAYED • WOODBLOCK • WOODCUT • XYLOGRAPHY
