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[Design drawing for stained glass window with St Lucy with palm leaf and sword; and St Agatha with lily, and torture device(?)]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with St Lucy with palm leaf a...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The Lash - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Lash - Drawing. Public domain image.

Card showing bound African American slave being whipped. No. 5, no. 61. Copyright by William A. Stephens. From: Album varieties no. 3; The slave in 1863. Philadelphia, 1863.

Implements of torture, and their dangerous effects. Illustrated / By James Akin, no. 18 Prune Street, Philadelphia.

Implements of torture, and their dangerous effects. Illustrated / By J...

An impassioned attack on cruelty in Pennsylvania's Eastern Penitentiary. Akin presents a life-size, detailed rendering of an iron gag, "Locked upon Mathias Maccumsey, a Convict from Lancaster County, sentenced... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window with St Lucy with palm leaf and sword; and St Agatha with lily, and torture device(?)]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with St Lucy with palm leaf a...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wilson Chinn, a branded slave from Louisiana--Also exhibiting instruments of torture used to punish slaves

Wilson Chinn, a branded slave from Louisiana--Also exhibiting instrume...

Photograph by Kimball, N.Y.C. Copyright by George H. Hanks. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Design drawing for stained glass window with St Lucy with palm leaf and sword; and St Agatha with lily, and torture device(?)]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with St Lucy with palm leaf a...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Implements of torture, and their dangerous effects. Illustrated / By James Akin, no. 18 Prune Street, Philadelphia.

Implements of torture, and their dangerous effects. Illustrated / By J...

An impassioned attack on cruelty in Pennsylvania's Eastern Penitentiary. Akin presents a life-size, detailed rendering of an iron gag, "Locked upon Mathias Maccumsey, a Convict from Lancaster County, sentenced... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window with St Lucy with palm leaf and sword; and St Agatha with lily, and torture device(?)]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with St Lucy with palm leaf a...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description