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[A duel and its consequences] [print].

Accession number
PML 145850.12
Published
[place not identified] : [publisher not identified], [16--?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Mounted as item 12 into an album of collected prints, broadsides, drawings, and miscellaneous single sheet items, assembled by former owner J. Ames and entitled "Emblematical and satirical prints on persons and professions" (PML 145850).
Description
1 print : engraving ; 258 x 292 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows, in 12 successive panels, a fatal duel or swordfight and its immediate aftermath and consequences for the surviving duelist, from the bringing of charges to apprehension, trial, torture, and execution by beheading.
Classification
Department