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Ancient instrument of torture called "the virgin," found in the castle of Feistritz, in Germany

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Punishments -- Torture

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Ancient instrument of torture called "the virgin," found in the castle of Feistritz, in Germany

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Ancient instrument of torture called "the virgin," found in the castle of Feistritz, in Germany
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Punishments -- Torture

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC PUNI-Tor
Topics
Punishment & torture
Punishment devices -- Germany
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Aug. 11, 1860"
Source note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17252197
Barcode: 33333159446877
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4b8b14a0-c562-012f-72a4-58d385a7bc34
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Ancient instrument of torture called "the virgin," found in the castle of Feistritz, in Germany" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1ddd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Ancient instrument of torture called "the virgin," found in the castle of Feistritz, in Germany" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1ddd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860). Ancient instrument of torture called "the virgin," found in the castle of Feistritz, in Germany Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1ddd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Ancient instrument of torture called "the virgin," found in the castle of Feistritz, in Germany