The Gerembeau's vintage collection

[gerembeau]

 

[vadim69]

I don't know how to take screenshots https://shoes-web.ru/execution/perevod/kartinka_60/

 

[ducon007]

The fifth, always those sadistic monks....

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And loving to wallow in lust... see bottom left!

And for more informations on this artwork, see here:

Bookcase Archive: GAMIANI , edite par une groupe des bibliophiles [S.I., n.p., n.d. c.1948].?

By far my most ambitious listing, this stunningly beautiful edition of Gamiani, is a late clandestine publication, for which I can find very little bibliographical information, the only referenc…

parisolympiapress.com

And enjoy it!

 

[gerembeau]

I don't know how to take screenshots https://shoes-web.ru/execution/perevod/kartinka_60/

For you, my friend

 

[ducon007]

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And a few more by Rajah Foo...
Enjoy!

 

[Eulalia]

I don't know how to take screenshots https://shoes-web.ru/execution/perevod/kartinka_60/

For you, my friend

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This was the last public hanging of a woman in Scotland - she had murdered her neighbour, they both lived in Eul's 'Northern Forest', and the public execution was held in the main town in our region. It was a very controversial event, a very grim day in the (generally fairly grim) history of our corner of Scotland.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-17769322

 

[vadim69]

Joachim von Carpzov orders the beheading of his wife, 1623, Jan Luyken, 1699 print A room interior. Joachim von Carpzov, officer in East Friesland, stands for a bed and orders his wife's execution because of alleged unfaithfulness. His wife is kneeling next to him, with behind her the executioner with the sword in her hands. Amsterdam paper etching death penalty, execution. violent death by beheading. adultery revenged East Friesland​

 

[captivecuties]

Joachim von Carpzov orders the beheading of his wife, 1623, Jan Luyken, 1699 print A room interior. Joachim von Carpzov, officer in East Friesland, stands for a bed and orders his wife's execution because of alleged unfaithfulness. His wife is kneeling next to him, with behind her the executioner with the sword in her hands. Amsterdam paper etching death penalty, execution. violent death by beheading. adultery revenged East Friesland​

That’s going to be one hard carpet to clean.

 

[thecuriousone]

Joachim von Carpzov orders the beheading of his wife, 1623, Jan Luyken, 1699 print A room interior. Joachim von Carpzov, officer in East Friesland, stands for a bed and orders his wife's execution because of alleged unfaithfulness. His wife is kneeling next to him, with behind her the executioner with the sword in her hands. Amsterdam paper etching death penalty, execution. violent death by beheading. adultery revenged East Friesland​

I like your historical facts.

 

[gerembeau]

 

[ducon007]

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And here's the scene corresponding to this magazine cover (in French, but does it really matter...).

 

[gerembeau]

And here's the scene corresponding to this magazine cover (in French, but does it really matter...).

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Hmmm, you miss the technical points, the size of the rat, the thickness of its fur, the length of its claws, the width of the cup, the words whispered in the girl's ear, the heat of the firebrands - all these are essential to the proper performance of the ceremony....

 

[ducon007]

Hmmm, you miss the technical points, the size of the rat, the thickness of its fur, the length of its claws, the width of the cup, the words whispered in the girl's ear, the heat of the firebrands - all these are essential to the proper performance of the ceremony....

You're right, but I could have got tired of translating everything...