Antique Prison

Plate I – Lower scene Paul and Silas Freed from Prison Inside a dark prison, divine light breaks the chains of Paul and Silas.

He was arrested and imprisoned from February 1917 to March 1919 where he created highly detailed etchings of his prison cell. Rebuilding his career after his release, he created min...

No vestige of the prison remains. The July Column (Colonne de Juillet) commemorates the July Revolution events (1830) and stands at the center of the square.

In 1894 he was implicated in the ‘Procès des Trente’ (Trial of the Thirty), which earned him a prison sentence. These events inspired a collection of lithographs entitled Mazas.

Official documents state that he died in prison on 8 June 1795 at the age of 10, but numerous contemporary testimonies state that the Dolphin of France managed to save himself thanks...

Not that it will live within its frame, but that it will escape from that prison. I believe Picabia will achieve it.” Thus, the aesthetic refinement of transparencies would be follow...

In 1894 he was implicated in the ‘Procès des Trente’ (Trial of the Thirty), which earned him a prison sentence. These events inspired a collection of lithographs entitled Mazas.

During the French Revolution, the sisters were dispersed, and the monastery was repurposed as a communal house, barracks, prison, and later a school. In 1868, the monastery was re-es...

The two sailing ships in the centre right of this picture are former Royal Navy vessels being used as prison hulks. The use of these vessels to hold prisoners, usually before transpo...

In 1894 Luce Maximillien was implicated in the 'Procès des Trente' (Trial of the Thirty), which earned him a prison sentence. These events inspired a collection of lithographs entitl...

Other versions narrate that, when he was ordered to bring Glaucus back to life, he was confined in a secret prison. There a snake climbed up his staff and the god, lost in thought, u...

Title: Acts V Engraving – Apostles Freed from Prison by Angel c.1735 Description: This dramatic antique engraving titled “The Acts Chap.

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Morland was a heavy drinker and despite his great success he had many troubles and much of his later years were marred by debt and he spent time in a debtor's prison. His father init...

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

The subject is Joseph in prison interpreting the dreams of Pharoah's Baker and Butler.

The man is depicted sat on the stone window seat of a sparsely furnished prison cell, with a flowering plant in a terracotta pot by his side.

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Well, Carcere XIII , from “ Images of Prisons”, Buchard , Rome, 1749-50 Etching on laid paper.

Made by French prisoners of war (POWs), held in British prisons, during the Napoleonic Wars, which took place from 1793 to 1815 and the following years.

The spiral track of sixty-three numbered squares is composed of contrasting wood veneers engraved with the game’s characteristic symbols: geese, the bridge, the maze, the ale house, ...

In 1894 Luce Maximillien was implicated in the 'Procès des Trente' (Trial of the Thirty), which earned him a prison sentence. These events inspired a collection of lithographs entitl...

Built in the early 17th century, it connects the Doge's Palace with the New Prison, and was designed by Antonio Contino. The painting is signed A Biondetti in the lower right corner ...

So called because it was the last passage between the court and the prison. Sold with the frame: W 12,59 inch, H 16,53 inch.

War intervened, the barge became a prison, and it sank a few years ago. But the gesture remains radical, to ask why beauty is for the few, the privileged.

In 1894 Luce Maximillien was implicated in the 'Procès des Trente' (Trial of the Thirty), which earned him a prison sentence. These events inspired a collection of lithographs entitl...

The others were Roman Choir Boy, Interior with a Boy, and Prison Interior, all of similar size. Two of these were acquired by Director Gösta Stenman.

Surber The ...... said this was a mill converted to a prison during the Franco-Prussian War. "

Paul’s Churchyard in 1820 and by 1823 had been awarded a special licence by George IV and had become the sole supplier of locks to the General Post Office and to Her Majesty’s Prison...

Vain Prussian dwarf who was a celebrity London's coffee houses such as Old Anderton's and the Barn, and later Fleet Debtor's Prison. Dressed in black as an 18th century buck, with tr...

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

Liberty tramples symbolic implements of royal tyranny with her foot, including the British Star of the Order of the Garter and the key to the French Bastille prison. A broken scepter...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

A powerful executioner, sword in hand, displays John’s severed head to the soldiers and attendants waiting with a platter. The grim prison interior, complete with barred windows and ...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Set within its centre is a barred window, suggestive of a prison cell, through which the pendulum can be seen.

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

The artwork is depicted through soft smooth strokes a man in prison with chain around his legs.

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He will spend five years there, sketching the camp, his Russian friends, prison life. Demobilised finally in January 1919, he sets off on foot, alone, taking twenty seven days to rea...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Antique Indian Agra rug with all over design and superb colour Circa 1890 This rug was possibly woven in the prisons of Agra, India during the latter part of the 19th century This ...

In 1805 he resigned his post at the prison to turn his amazing stature to profit by exhibiting himself all over England.

However, after a short spell in prison because of his disorderly conduct he left Parma for Modena, where he became court painter to Cesare d'Este.

These carpets were woven in the prisons of Agra, India during the latter part of the 19th century.

His work is held by the Museum in Schwerin with a piece entitled “Galileo in prison”.

Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Dimensions: 16.00" x 12.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right "Man in prison with two jailers" - Book illustration.

Unlike antique Agra carpets manufactured in the prisons of India, antique North Indian rugs were products of a cottage industry controlled by families of carpet weavers.