Statutes & Proclamations
Arranged Everyday Life
in Decrees · Edicts · Circulars
from 5 Centuries
- Customs procedure for the Elector in Cologne :
Fürstenberg, Franz Egon Graf von. Letter with autograph signature to the Elector of Treves (1673) - Showcase copy in red half leather with grand ducal supralibros :
Guild Order of Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach, for the weavers in the guild district Remda (1845) - Need of reform with the execution of sentence :
Hogarth, William. Bambridge on Trial for Murder by a Committe of the House of Commons - Interesting sujet of the execution of sentence
Hogarth, William. Hudibras in Tribulation
The knight & Ralpho in stocks - Interesting sujet of the execution of sentence
Hogarth, William. Hudibras, Triumphant
The knight leading the fiddler to the stocks - “Capable of any wickedness” :
Hogarth, William. Sarah Malcolm, three days before her hanging - Dramatic composition &
masterly physiognomic description of characters :
Hogarth, William. Paul before Felix
The trial against the apostle Paul
before Felix, the Roman procurator of Judaea - Variant in the direction of the painting :
Hogarth, William. And as he reasoned of righteousness,
temperance, and Judgment to come, Felix trembled
The trial against the apostle Paul
before Felix, the Roman procurator of Judaea
A dramatic composition &
masterly physiognomic description of characters - The Stage is the room of a Justice of the Peace :
Hogarth, William. A Woman swearing her Child to a grave Citizen - House of Correction, Coldbath Fields (London)