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"Punishment: A Journey Through Time and Consequences" Step into the world of punishment

Background imagePunishment Collection: LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer.; MOSES (13th C. BC)

LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer.; MOSES (13th C. BC)
CUL4873274 LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer.; MOSES (13th C. BC). Hebew prophet and legislator of the Old Testament

Background imagePunishment Collection: A teacher correcting a student with a rule in his classroom. Body punishment 19th century

A teacher correcting a student with a rule in his classroom. Body punishment 19th century. Illustration 19th century
NWI4961530 A teacher correcting a student with a rule in his classroom. Body punishment 19th century. Illustration 19th century

Background imagePunishment Collection: Loth's wife is transformed into a statue of salt, after turning around to see the destruction of

Loth's wife is transformed into a statue of salt, after turning around to see the destruction of Sodom (Israel)
NWI4916080 Loth's wife is transformed into a statue of salt, after turning around to see the destruction of Sodom (Israel)

Background imagePunishment Collection: Disturbed inmate, 1889

Disturbed inmate, 1889
3479379 Disturbed inmate, 1889; (add.info.: Disturbed inmate of Woking jail placed in the padded cell. 7th September 1889.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: Tantalus, 17th century (engraving)

Tantalus, 17th century (engraving)
3480577 Tantalus, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Tantalus. Engraving from Tableaux du temple des muses (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681)

Background imagePunishment Collection: Kitty Flynn, 1850

Kitty Flynn, 1850
3507333 Kitty Flynn, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of Kitty Flynn, with of Charles W. Bullard, an American criminal who was also as Piano Charley'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive

Background imagePunishment Collection: The Devil and the Damned. Strasbourg cathedral (stained glass)

The Devil and the Damned. Strasbourg cathedral (stained glass)
8711578 The Devil and the Damned. Strasbourg cathedral (stained glass); (add.info.: Strasbourg Cathedral. Stained glass. The Devil and the Damned. Strasbourg. France.); © Pascal Deloche/Godong

Background imagePunishment Collection: Woodblock engraving depicting John Selman, a London cut-purse (nypper) and pickpocket (foyster)

Woodblock engraving depicting John Selman, a London cut-purse (nypper) and pickpocket (foyster), 17th century
5308888 Woodblock engraving depicting John Selman, a London cut-purse (nypper) and pickpocket (foyster), 17th century; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting John Selman)

Background imagePunishment Collection: Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555) Bishop of London 1550

Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555) Bishop of London 1550
864076 Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555) Bishop of London 1550; (add.info.: Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555) Bishop of London 1550. English Protestant reformer and martyr writing while in prison

Background imagePunishment Collection: Dante and Virgil at the edge of the abyss from which a foetid smell steamed up: Canto XI

Dante and Virgil at the edge of the abyss from which a foetid smell steamed up: Canto XI
536434 Dante and Virgil at the edge of the abyss from which a foetid smell steamed up: Canto XI. Illustration by Gustave Dore for Dante Inferno, 1863

Background imagePunishment Collection: The price of a kiss (colour litho)

The price of a kiss (colour litho)
8656348 The price of a kiss (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The price of a kiss. A little study in black and blue. Girl pushes a boy down the stairs)

Background imagePunishment Collection: 8626814

8626814

Background imagePunishment Collection: 8626754

8626754

Background imagePunishment Collection: Title page of 'Dei delitti e delle pene' by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794), 1890 (engraving)

Title page of "Dei delitti e delle pene" by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794), 1890 (engraving)
AIS5355443 Title page of "Dei delitti e delle pene" by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794), 1890 (engraving); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona

Background imagePunishment Collection: Splendid Jem, recognised by Tom amongst the convicts in the Naval Dock Yard at Chatham

Splendid Jem, recognised by Tom amongst the convicts in the Naval Dock Yard at Chatham, 1821 (engraving)
536811 Splendid Jem, recognised by Tom amongst the convicts in the Naval Dock Yard at Chatham, 1821 (engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); (add.info.: Splendid Jem)

Background imagePunishment Collection: Chinese Punishment, c.1870-1889 (albumen print)

Chinese Punishment, c.1870-1889 (albumen print)
1766825 Chinese Punishment, c.1870-1889 (albumen print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Punishment. Unknown Photographer, 1870s-80s.); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imagePunishment Collection: Bertrand in the presence of Richard AD 1199, 1901 (litho)

Bertrand in the presence of Richard AD 1199, 1901 (litho)
1219751 Bertrand in the presence of Richard AD 1199, 1901 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bertrand de Gourdon aka Pierre (or Peter) Basile, John Sabroz and Dudo

Background imagePunishment Collection: Neuhaus Castle on the Danube, 1838 (engraving)

Neuhaus Castle on the Danube, 1838 (engraving)
7268725 Neuhaus Castle on the Danube, 1838 (engraving); 19.8x28.3 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Image caption Neuhaus Castle on the Danube in Upper Austria, From Art Stanst. D)

Background imagePunishment Collection: Castle wall, unknown (engraving)

Castle wall, unknown (engraving)
7273650 Castle wall, unknown (engraving); 20.5x9.8 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: The picture shows a medieval fortress wall with a large watchtower)

Background imagePunishment Collection: A Syrian criminal being punished

A Syrian criminal being punished
5307615 A Syrian criminal being punished.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Syrian criminal being punished by public exposure in the stocks. Dated 19th century)

Background imagePunishment Collection: A convict in travelling irons

A convict in travelling irons
5307381 A convict in travelling irons.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a convict in travelling irons on his way to a Siberian prison. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: An engraving depicting a nurse chastising a child, 19th century

An engraving depicting a nurse chastising a child, 19th century
5311219 An engraving depicting a nurse chastising a child, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: Thames policemen embarking on a river patrol

Thames policemen embarking on a river patrol
5310001 Thames policemen embarking on a river patrol; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Thames policemen embarking on a river patrol. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: Cartoon titled Ill-news for the criminal fraternity, 19th century

Cartoon titled Ill-news for the criminal fraternity, 19th century
5309064 Cartoon titled Ill-news for the criminal fraternity, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon titled Ill-news for the criminal fraternity')

Background imagePunishment Collection: Illustration depicting a convicted prisoner defiantly expressing his opinion of authority as he is

Illustration depicting a convicted prisoner defiantly expressing his opinion of authority as he is taken away
5308938 Illustration depicting a convicted prisoner defiantly expressing his opinion of authority as he is taken away from court to prison in a police van

Background imagePunishment Collection: Two different sets of thumb prints

Two different sets of thumb prints
5308679 Two different sets of thumb prints; (add.info.: Two different sets of thumb prints. Prints in China were used to identify criminals, while Western police forces were still using photographs)

Background imagePunishment Collection: Woodblock engraving depicting a victim of the Spanish Inquisition being led to the stake wearing a

Woodblock engraving depicting a victim of the Spanish Inquisition being led to the stake wearing a San Benito
5308577 Woodblock engraving depicting a victim of the Spanish Inquisition being led to the stake wearing a San Benito, a linen overall painted with figures of demons and creatures from Hell

Background imagePunishment Collection: Philip II of France condemning disciples of the French theologian Amaury

Philip II of France condemning disciples of the French theologian Amaury
5308429 Philip II of France condemning disciples of the French theologian Amaury.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Philip II of France condemning disciples of the French theologian Amaury (Almaricus)

Background imagePunishment Collection: The emperor Diocletian humiliating Galere publicly by forcing him to walk in front of his chariot

The emperor Diocletian humiliating Galere publicly by forcing him to walk in front of his chariot for a distance of one
ELD4962590 The emperor Diocletian humiliating Galere publicly by forcing him to walk in front of his chariot for a distance of one mile after his defeat against the Persian army at Callinicum (Raqqa)

Background imagePunishment Collection: Letter: D (Dispute). Recreative alphabet. Chromolithography, undated (ca. 1920)

Letter: D (Dispute). Recreative alphabet. Chromolithography, undated (ca. 1920)
DUV4203773 Letter: D (Dispute). Recreative alphabet. Chromolithography, undated (ca. 1920). Offered by "La Samaritaine de Nancy"

Background imagePunishment Collection: Letter D: DOCILITE will soon be without repugnance when we have been through DESOBEENCE

Letter D: DOCILITE will soon be without repugnance when we have been through DESOBEENCE. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206548 Letter D: DOCILITE will soon be without repugnance when we have been through DESOBEENCE. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Background imagePunishment Collection: Clovis, King of the Franks punishes an offender - Clovis, King of the Franks, punishing an offender

Clovis, King of the Franks punishes an offender - Clovis, King of the Franks, punishing an offender
NWI4944186 Clovis, King of the Franks punishes an offender - Clovis, King of the Franks, punishing an offender. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: Clovis)

Background imagePunishment Collection: The Girondins Going To The Scaffold

The Girondins Going To The Scaffold
5918337 The Girondins Going To The Scaffold; (add.info.: Girondins Supplice in Paris - Supplice des Girondins (31 Octobre 1793)); Photo © Aunaies

Background imagePunishment Collection: Prisoners in the exercise yard of an English prison, 1888 (engraving)

Prisoners in the exercise yard of an English prison, 1888 (engraving)
5616287 Prisoners in the exercise yard of an English prison, 1888 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: An intruder

An intruder
5616278 An intruder; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an intruder being interrupted by a young woman. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1888); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: Convicts at work

Convicts at work
5616552 Convicts at work; (add.info.: Illustration depicting convicts working on Chatam Basin. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1871); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: Illustration depicting a prisoner in his cell picking oakum, 1888 (engraving)

Illustration depicting a prisoner in his cell picking oakum, 1888 (engraving)
5616304 Illustration depicting a prisoner in his cell picking oakum, 1888 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: Illustration depicting convicts working on Chatam Basin, 1871 (engraving)

Illustration depicting convicts working on Chatam Basin, 1871 (engraving)
5616294 Illustration depicting convicts working on Chatam Basin, 1871 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: Illustration depicting a village lock-up in Shenley, Hertfordshire, 1872 (engraving)

Illustration depicting a village lock-up in Shenley, Hertfordshire, 1872 (engraving)
5616292 Illustration depicting a village lock-up in Shenley, Hertfordshire, 1872 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: A whipping post (print)

A whipping post (print)
5616237 A whipping post (print); (add.info.: Woodblock print depicting a whipping post. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: A Cat-o'-nine-tails

A Cat-o'-nine-tails
5616233 A Cat-o'-nine-tails'; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Cat-o'-nine-tails using in flogging criminals. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: A criminal avoiding policemen

A criminal avoiding policemen
5616230 A criminal avoiding policemen; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a criminal avoiding policemen out of fear of being flogged. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1879); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: A schoolmaster administrating corporal punishment

A schoolmaster administrating corporal punishment
5616228 A schoolmaster administrating corporal punishment; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a schoolmaster administrating corporal punishment. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: A priest whipping a penitent

A priest whipping a penitent
5616225 A priest whipping a penitent; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a priest whipping a penitent with a birch. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePunishment Collection: Classroom, mixed and has several levels, a colonial school, with a child punished

Classroom, mixed and has several levels, a colonial school, with a child punished
NWI4961469 Classroom, mixed and has several levels, a colonial school, with a child punished, wearing a cover head of cancer and the teacher reading a book to a young boy. Illustration 19th century

Background imagePunishment Collection: Method of learning to read: teacher and pupil in a school room in front of a blackboard

Method of learning to read: teacher and pupil in a school room in front of a blackboard
DUV4197953 Method of learning to read: teacher and pupil in a school room in front of a blackboard. Cover of Alphabet de la Phosphatine Falieres (brand of porridge) Alphabet brevete S.G.D.G

Background imagePunishment Collection: The Penitence of the Duchess of Gloucester Eleonore Cobham (1400-1452)

The Penitence of the Duchess of Gloucester Eleonore Cobham (1400-1452) Accused of Witchcraft and Necromancy
ELD4873055 The Penitence of the Duchess of Gloucester Eleonore Cobham (1400-1452) Accused of Witchcraft and Necromancy, London 1441 (Eleanor Cobham (1400-1454), Duchess of Gloucester

Background imagePunishment Collection: La chute des anges (les angels dechus, rebelles) engraving by Jean Jacques Flatters

La chute des anges (les angels dechus, rebelles) engraving by Jean Jacques Flatters
PCT4297947 La chute des anges (les angels dechus, rebelles) engraving by Jean Jacques Flatters, (1786-1845) to illustrate " Paradise Lost" by John Milton (1608-1674)



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"Punishment: A Journey Through Time and Consequences" Step into the world of punishment, where Dante's Divine Comedy sets the stage for an exploration of human transgressions. From the captivating frontispiece depicting Dante's descent into Hell to Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa's haunting portrayal of The Thief, we witness the consequences that await those who stray from righteousness. H. M. Prison in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire stands as a solemn reminder of society's need for retribution. Its imposing walls echo with tales of remorse and redemption, while Wandsworth Prison in southwest London serves as a testament to the enduring struggle between justice and rehabilitation. In Novgorod Icon's Last Judgment, tempera on wood captures the divine judgment awaiting souls at their final reckoning. Meanwhile, Pentonville Prison in Islington paints a stark picture of confinement and isolation within its cold confines. Giovanni Segantini's evocative painting "The Punishment of Luxury" transports us to an era when excess was met with harsh retribution. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from 1891 (1935), we ponder how societal norms shape our perception of wrongdoing. "The Garden of Earthly Delights, " an oil-on-panel masterpiece by Hieronymus Bosch dating back to 1490-1500, reveals a surreal landscape where sinners face unimaginable torments, and is here that punishment takes on grotesque forms beyond our wildest imagination. Yet amidst these somber depictions lies Jean-Louis David's poignant "The Death of Socrates. " This oil-on-canvas artwork reminds us that sometimes they are be borne out by great minds challenging oppressive systems – a sacrifice made for truth and justice. Finally, we glimpse into history with Colonial families banished from Puritan Massachusetts during the 1600s – exiled for their perceived transgressions against religious orthodoxy. Their story serves as a cautionary tale, reminding us that they are be a tool of control and conformity.