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Crime and Punishment Ballads

Last Dying Speech

Title: Last Dying Speech
Description: This watercolour depicts a streetseller vending a batch of criminal broadsheets. In the background, crowds are watching an execution taking place outside Newgate Prison.
Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Date: 1819 - 1821
Rights: This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication
Original Format: Watercolour print on paper

Item sets: Artworks; Crime and Punishment Ballad Artworks

Media: Rowlandson Last Dying Speech.jpg

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