Torture and execution of alleged plague carriers in Milan, 1630. Engraving.

1 print : line engraving with etching ; image 34.8 x 41.7 cm

Select images of this work were taken by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: WT/D/1/20/1/7/87

Descizione della esecuzione di giustizia fata in Milano contro alcuni li quali hanno composto e sparso gli unti pestiferi ... Lettering continues with a key to various events within the image and thirty lines of Italian in a plaque describing the incident

Wellcome Collection 1999i