7.—Fastened to a wheel, which is revolved over iron spikes details |
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| Image title: | 7.—Fastened to a wheel, which is revolved over iron spikes | |
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| Source: | Gallonio, the Rev. Father: “Tortures and Torments of the Christian Martyrs” (1903) | |
| Place shown: | none | |
| Keywords: | torture, nudity, bare feet, punishments, people, death, religion, machinery, greyscale | |
| Status: | public domain in the USA, out of copyright in Canada, hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes and no usage credit required | |
Notes: |
A. Martyr whose limbs are interwoven in the spokes of a wheel, on which he is left exposed for days, till he dies. B. Martyr bound to a narrow wheel, which is revolved, so that his body is horribly mangled on iron spikes fixed underneath. |
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| Dimensions: | 129 x 182mm (5.1 x 7.2 inches) | |
| Filename: | 007-interwoven-in-the-spokes-q75-504x700.jpg | |
| Blog link: | http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Gallonio-TorturesAndTorments/pages/007-interwoven-in-the-spokes//007-interwoven-in-the-spokes-q75-360x500.jpg | |
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