A Perspective View of the Execution of Lord Ferrers at Tyburn May 5th, 1760, for the murder of his steward

Hand-colored etching [printed for Robt Wilkinson, 56 Cornhill]; view of gallows with military guard and surrounded by ring of cavalry, spectators in foreground and in grandstands at sides. Hand-colored etching [printed for Robt Wilkinson, 56 Cornhill]; view of gallows with military guard and surrounded by ring of cavalry, spectators in foreground and in grandstands at sides. Small oblong folio, matted; margins severely trimmed; slightly soiled. London, Parker Gallery, 1951.

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Original record: A Perspective View of the Execution of Lord Ferrers at Tyburn May 5th, 1760, for the murder of his steward
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1720 – 1760
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Wilkinson, Robert, approximately 1768-1825 (publisher)
Subject(s): 18Th Century
Armies in art
Death and burial
Earl
Etchings (Prints)
Executions (Administrative law)
Executions and executioners
Ferrers, Laurence Shirley
George II, 1727-1760
Great Britain
Hanging
History
London, Parker Gallery
Tyburn (London, England)

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