Crime engravings mail Robbery Forgery Smuggling suicide c. 1760-90 lot 9 prints A Great old decorative print entirely

Great old decorative print entirely worthy of hanging for display

Paper gently age worn

Fine and very early printed image of this European location- mid-16th century woodcut

chromolithographed paper cover paste downs

Crime engravings mail Robbery Forgery Smuggling suicide c. 1760-90 lot 9 prints A Great old decorative print entirelyUntitled Lot British Crime Engravings. (Old Prints, Engravings, British Crime, Smuggling, Forgery, Highway Robbery, Brawling, fighting, suicide, mail robbery). Issued c. 1760 90's, London. Unknown sources, as acquired. A thematic group of old prints, all depicting public executions of some type. Nice lot of eight (8) 18th century engraved prints. Prints were all mounted on sturdy backing paper long ago, on the reverse of each sheet is old unrelated