Coldbath Fields Prison, London: view from the north west to the south east, with St Paul's Cathedral beyond. Engraving, 1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983055/image-cartoon-person-skyFree Image from public domain licenseBlackwell's Island Penitentiary, New York: prisoners in uniform are marching towards the penitentiary after hard labour… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13996578/image-cartoon-people-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn account of the principal lazarettos in Europe; with various papers relative to the plague: together with further… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13984726/image-paper-cartoon-hospitalsFree Image from public domain licenseThe labelled interior of a boiler room at a military hospital in St. Petersburg. Lithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13977868/image-cartoon-technology-hospitalFree Image from public domain licenseChristus knielend voor de Arma Christi (1625 - 1670) by Mattheus Borrekens, Cornelis Schut I, Gaspar Huybrechts, Gemeente… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13785443/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePrisoners in Cape Town with spades and a wheelbarrow are digging a hole in the road: a guard with a rifle stands by. Wood… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991497/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseBlackwell's Island Penitentiary, New York: prisoners are sitting at benches eating and reading as a man at the top of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14016040/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA surgeon treating the back of a man who has been punished by whipping, four men stand over them in a prison cell Etching… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14016280/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMiddlesex House of Correction: prisoners sitting on long benches untangling bundles of twine (picking oakum); a guard raises… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012248/image-cartoon-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseSaint Peter appearing to Saint Agatha in prison. Engraving by Salvardi. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008908/saint-peter-appearing-saint-agatha-prison-engraving-salvardiFree Image from public domain licenseWormwood Scrubs Prison: a convict sitting in a bare room on a stool with some work in his hands. Process print after Paul… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995050/image-cartoon-face-handsFree Image from public domain licenseA manacled man is lead to prison by soldiers wearing tricorn hats. Etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13980684/manacled-man-lead-prison-soldiers-wearing-tricorn-hats-etchingFree Image from public domain licenseJozef in de gevangenis (1700 - 1799) by Giovanni Volpato and familie Remondini https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13766857/jozef-gevangenis-1700-1799-giovanni-volpato-and-familie-remondiniFree Image from public domain licenseA rioter in the Gordon Riots has a cudgel in his hand and Newgate Prison is on fire in the background. Etching attributed to… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989298/image-background-paper-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseBeatrice Cenci and her stepmother, in bed in prison in Rome, hear their mandate of execution being read by a Papal envoy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989693/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseWorld War One: three prisoners crouch at the feet of a fourth man who incites them to action. Halftone after a crayon… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14018638/image-cartoon-face-peopleFree Image from public domain licenseBoer War: British wounded prisoners and the Boer wounded arriving at Pretoria station. Process print after F.C. Dickinson… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998731/image-cartoon-people-artFree Image from public domain licenseGeseling van de apostelen (1580) by Johann Sadeler I, Maerten de Vos and Johann Sadeler I https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13782727/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseChinese prisoners with their arms outstretched begging for money from an English visitor. Wood engraving by G. Dalziel, 1894. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14018122/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseJohn Howard visiting a prison: a group of inmates sitting or lying on the floor. Etching by J. Hogg after F. Wheatley, 1787. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983842/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA maniacal man is visited in prison by his children, all ruined through his drinking habit. Reproduction of an etching by G.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014009/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseTrein met Boerengevangenen en Britse soldaten (1901) by anonymous, Jean Veber, Samuel Sigismond Schwarz and S L van Looy https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13777040/image-paper-cloud-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA fettered Samson sits blind and distraught in a gloomy clearing. Stipple engraving by T. Kirk after R. Westall. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007179/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseWoking Convict Invalid Prison: women prisoners working the fire pump. Process print after Paul Renouard, 1889. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13998663/image-cartoon-face-peopleFree Image from public domain licenseAn man in classical costume (Lord Strawberry), standing outside a prison, is pointing his pistol at the man kneeling at his… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13997850/image-cartoon-strawberry-personFree Image from public domain licenseÉtat des prisons, des hôspital et des maisons de force / par John Howard ; Traduit de l'anglois [by Louise Félicité… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972545/image-cartoon-sky-waterFree Image from public domain licenseThe martyrdom of seventy Protestants in Rome: a man kneels outside a prison, having the executioner covering his eyes with… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13975750/image-cartoon-hands-personFree Image from public domain licenseFourteen male prisoners in Persia sitting on the ground in a group bound together at the neck by chains, with an armed… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14006226/image-cartoon-face-peopleFree Image from public domain licenseOnderste gedeelte van de prent 'Lente gedachten' (1895) by Karel Petrus Cornelis de Bazel https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13779853/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseDe zonen van Jacob moeten Simeon in Egypte achterlaten tot ze terugkomen met Benjamin (1742 - 1801) by Georg Balthasar… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13773482/image-paper-horse-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseSaint Peter rescued by an angel from prison. Engraving by G.A. Lorenzini after F. Petrucci after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14011840/image-angel-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe followers of Robespierre entering the prison cell in which Loizerolles father and son are kept to take the son away for… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008914/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseGevangenen in de Beurs van Antwerpen, 1830 (1830 - 1831) by Jacques Sturm and anonymous https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13781448/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe gaoler opening the door of the prison cell to find Condorcet lying on his bed, having killed himself. Stipple engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13994870/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseBritish prisoners of war, posing for "The Timbertown Follies", at a prisoner of war camp in Groningen. Photographic… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13988199/photo-image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseBibliotheek van het British Museum te Londen (1869) by anonymous, C Dammann and Johann Jakob Weber https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13771160/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA prisoner in Sing Sing Prison, New York, having water poured over him by a guard as a punishment, while restrained at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005724/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseGriekse soldaten nemen een pasja gevangen (1829 - 1835) by Karl Loeillot Hartwig, Jean Marie Joseph Bove and Jean Marie… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13764384/image-paper-horse-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseSpotprent op de Franse rol tijdens de Conferentie te Londen, 1831 (1831) by anonymous https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13785206/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA soldier, leaning against the window ledge of a prison window with a large empty flask on the ground, is conversing with a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989209/image-paper-cartoon-handFree Image from public domain licenseHugo de Groot in de boekenkist vanuit Slot Loevestein naar Gorinchem gevaren, 1621 (1800 - 1849) by anonymous and Arpels and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13775795/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePetrus en de andere apostelen worden door een engel bevrijd uit de gevangenis (1582) by Philips Galle, Maarten van… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13782008/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseSt George's Fields, Southwark: anti-Catholic rioters in the Gordon riots wielding sticks, displaying banners, and setting… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13988107/image-cloud-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese man with a cangue around his left arm and right leg is about to be whipped. Wood engraving, ca. 1850. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981369/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe family of Jean Calas sit listening to Alexandre Lavaysse reading a letter from Calas after his execution. Engraving by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999740/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseHugo de Groot verstopt zich in de boekenkist, 1621 (1800 - 1899) by anonymous https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13783404/hugo-groot-verstopt-zich-boekenkist-1621-1800-1899-anonymousFree Image from public domain licenseMen and women are gathered outside a prison in Cairo as prisoners look out from behind the bars, and a child stands on ledge… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987242/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseFranco-Prussian War: wounded French prisoners from the Battle of Worth. Wood engraving, 1870. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14000386/image-horse-cartoon-cowFree Image from public domain licenseThe guards in charge of a prisoner chained to the wall are talking to him. Engraving by A.L. Romanet after P.J. Loutherbourg. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004348/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseSerbo-Turkish War: series of sketches including the convalescent hospital, the Chapel at Lazare and prisoners of war. Wood… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13986147/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA convicted thief sits in prison with his distraught sister who has been acquitted. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021103/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePetrus uit de gevangenis bevrijd (1632 - 1652) by Benjamin Gerritsz Cuyp, anonymous and Benjamin Gerritsz Cuyp https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13789804/image-paper-cartoon-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Holy Trinity and an angel with captives, receiving intercessions from Saint John of Matha and Saint Felix of Valois… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13979049/image-angel-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA gaoler receives money for releasing a prisoner from a torture chamber. Engraving by A.C. after M. de Vos. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002354/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePero breast-feeding her father Cimon in prison. Line engraving by J.P. le Bas after N.N. Coypel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971506/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAn account of the principal lazarettos in Europe; with various papers relative to the plague: together with further… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13984812/image-paper-cartoon-patternFree Image from public domain licenseAn account of the principal lazarettos in Europe; with various papers relative to the plague: together with further… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003562/image-paper-cartoon-crossFree Image from public domain licenseThe dance of death: the prisoner discharged. Coloured aquatint after T. Rowlandson, 1816. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972497/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe liberation of a manacled prisoner during the taking of the Bastille on the 14 July 1789. Line engraving with etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13980882/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseFranco-Prussian War: Civil unrest in Paris. Wood engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13978251/franco-prussian-war-civil-unrest-paris-wood-engravingFree Image from public domain licenseDood als skelet richt pijlen op twee mannen aan een gedekte tafel (1830) by Robert Isaac Cruikshank, Robert Isaac Cruikshank… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13768428/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseWilliam Cox, burglar, in Newgate prison. Etching, ca. 1773. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13993068/william-cox-burglar-newgate-prison-etching-ca-1773Free Image from public domain licenseThe state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14019563/image-paper-cartoon-hospitalsFree Image from public domain licenseThe state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987565/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese woman carrying a baby on her back is feeding her husband who is imprisoned in a circular pillory. Wood engraving… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13997896/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseLeft, an "iron maiden" with its doors secured; middle, a blindfolded prisoner is forced to kneel down before the "iron… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14019500/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn episode in the novel 'Paul Periwinkle': Colonel Sprightly in prison having his hair cut. Etching by Phiz (Hablot K.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021379/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseBlindfolded victims having their throats cut outside a prison while a group of monks avert their eyes from this scene of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012027/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons / [John… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985401/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA prisoner led to his execution through a field littered with skulls and skeletons. Wood engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003443/image-cartoon-people-artFree Image from public domain licenseMoll Hackabout, dressed in fine clothes, is beating hemp, used for making rope, with a mallet, in a prison with other… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13980572/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseSaint Paul in prison, writing an epistle to Timothy: his shackles are broken. Engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002205/image-cloud-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseKoninklijke gevangenis te Madrid (1694 - 1737) by Pieter van den Berge, Pieter van den Berge, Staten van Holland en West… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13748634/image-paper-horse-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseNewgate Prison, London: male prisoners taking exercise by walking around the prison yard. Wood engraving after M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13976548/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePrisoners behind bars opening on to a yard in Moscow being visited by men and women at Easter. Wood engraving, 1890. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009174/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAllegorisch embleem bij de Vrede van Rijswijk, 1697 (1697) by anonymous https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13752494/allegorisch-embleem-bij-vrede-van-rijswijk-1697-1697-anonymousFree Image from public domain licenseA prisoner is sitting on straw in a cave with his feet chained to the wall, there are a few provisions on a small shelf in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13973006/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe murder of Maria-Theresa of Savoy-Carignan, Princess of Lamballe: French revolutionaries dragging her naked, headless… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003498/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn episode in The beggar's opera: the highwayman Macheath in prison, two young women are kneeling in front of two men and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008296/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain license