View asset onlyPunishment and Torture / 1508Law:Execution.Punishment and Torture.Woodcut.From: Tengler, Laienspiegel, Mainz (Joh. Schöffer) 1508.IdentifierAKG89236ArtistANONYMOUS PERSONSourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date1508Image date1508Time Period16TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.MIDDLE AGESTopicBOOK ILLUSTRATIONBREAKING ON THE WHEELBURNING AT STAKE ; DEATH AT STAKECHOPPING OFF HANDCORPORAL PUNISHMENTCRUELTYCUTTING OFF (BODY PARTS)DEATHDEATH PENALTYDECAPITATIONDROWNINGEXECUTIONGALLOWSGERMAN ARTHANGING (EXECUTION)HANGMANHISTORYILLUSTRATIONMALTREATMENT ; ABUSE (PHYSICAL)MUTILATIONPERPETRATORS AND VICTIMS ; OFFENDERS AND VICTIMSPERVERSIONPLACE OF EXECUTIONPOKING OUT EYESPUNISHMENTRIGHT (LEGAL RIGHT) ; LAWSETTING ON FIRESLAUGHTERINGSTAKE (EXECUTION) ; FUNERAL PYRETORTUREVIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTSWHIPPING (PUNISHMENT)GeographyGERMANYPersonTENGLERTitleLAIENSPIEGELTechniqueGRAPHIC ART ; GRAPHIC ARTSPRINTED GRAPHICSWOODCUTSize2841px × 4065px (33 MB) 24.0 cm × 34.4 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3467px × 4961px (49 MB) TIFF29.4 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload