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justice, penitentiary system, execution, woodcut, from: "Peinliche Halsgerichtsordnung des Kaiser Karl V." (Constitutio Criminalis Carolina), editor: Johannem Schmidt, publisher: Sigmund Feyerabend (1528 - 1590), Frankfurt, 1577, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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