burning at the stake

[Murder of David van der Leyen and Levina Ghyselins, Ghent, 1554] / I....

Illustration showing the execution of van der Leyen and Ghyselins by burning at the stake; van der Leyen, showing signs of life, is stabbed with a long fork; implements of torture lie on the ground; spectators ... More

[Indians dancing around two people at stake by fire] / S. Folwell, del...

Reference copy also available in LOT 4709-K. Illus. in: Affecting history of the dreadful distresses of Frederic Manheim's family, 1794, vol. 15, no. 3, frontis.

[John Rodgers, the first Protestant martyr of Queen Mary's reign, bein...

Includes woodcut on one page and text on opposite page. Reference copy in LOT 7012. Illus. in: The New England primer ... 1823, pp. 20 & 21.

All day long are we counted as sheep for the slaughter, Psal. 44 - how...

Print shows the Pope seated on throne slaying sheep being held by a monk, dead sheep at his feet, while two men burn at the stake in the background; with biblical verse above and below image. Illus. in: An abr... More

Hopelessly bound to the stake / Gillam.

Print shows a man labeled "Workman" tied to a stake labeled "Monopoly" and sitting on a flaming pile of logs with the faces of Jay Gould, William H. Vanderbilt, Russell Sage, Roscoe Conkling, Cyrus W. Field, Wh... More

The execution of the Inca / A.B. Greene.

Spaniards burning Atahualpa, Inca river at stake with monk holding crucifix to right of Inca. Illus. in: The New World heroes of discovery and conquest / by D.M. Kelsey. Philadelphia, Pa. : National Publishing ... More

At the stake / Keppler. - Public domain portrait print

Illustration shows three men labeled "Riot, Lynching, [and] Violence" burning a female figure labeled "Law and Order" at the stake; she is bound to the stake with ribbons labeled "Prejudice" and "Defiance". Il... More

The martyr / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, with halo, bound by tape labeled "Popularity Party Pressure", kneeling on a burning pyre and tied to a stake labeled "III Term"; there is a crowd of on-lookers in the back... More

Between savage and tiger. Man tied to stake with Hindoos clustered abo...

J189966 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1914 by George Kleine.

The law is too slow - Public domain print

An illustration for a tragic story. The reproduction was published in the Century Magazine. (Bellows) / [Drawing] illustrates "Nemesis," by Mary Johnston, a story about a fictitious black man who was accused of... More

The law is too slow - Drawing. Public domain image.

An illustration for a tragic story. The reproduction was published in the Century Magazine. (Bellows) / This lithograph appeared in "Century Magazine" in May 1923, illustrating "Nemesis," by Mary Johnston, a st... More

Image taken from page 11 of 'The Triumphs of Gods Revenge against the ...

Image taken from:..Title: "The Triumphs of Gods Revenge against the Crying and Execrable Sin of ... Murther ... The seventh ... edition. Whereunto are added ... copper plates".Author: REYNOLDS, John - Merchant,... More

And last of all, they burned him to ashes at the stake. Thus came Fait...

Marienkind. - A black and white drawing of a woman holding a baby