Eigentliche Abbildung der Pragerischen Execution Welcher massen uff befelch der Röm: Key: Maytt: die hieunden beschriebenen, Grafen, Herrn, Ritter und Burgerstadts Perso-nen den 11. (21.) Junii diß 1621 Jahrs zu Praag Iustificirt, und hingericht worden

Etching; executions by hanging, dismemberment, and decapitation taking place on platform before building in town square, numerous troop formations and spectators present, etc. Inset picture on right shows the heads of the 12 ringleaders impaled at the gate tower and the quartered corpses exposed outside the city on pillars and gallows. Depicts the execution of over 40 Bohemian nobles who had revolted against the Emperor. Etching; executions by hanging, dismemberment, and decapitation taking place on platform before building in town square, numerous troop formations and spectators present, etc. Inset picture on right shows the heads of the 12 ringleaders impaled at the gate tower and the quartered corpses exposed outside the city on pillars and gallows. Depicts the execution of over 40 Bohemian nobles who had revolted against the Emperor. Oblong medium folio; margins trimmed close. Vienna, Christian Nebehay, 1960.
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