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No. 45, Oxford-Street, near Newman-Street. La guillotine, or beheading machine, from Paris. Some imperfect models of the original machine having been offered for public inspection, the proprietor of this guillotine, ... had it constructed under the immediate direction of an ... gentleman, who had the exact dimensions of the original, and was present at the late execution in Paris. ... [electronic resource].

Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Advertising--Early works to 1800.
Advertising.
Genre:
Advertisements.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Place of Publication:
[London, 1793]
Notes:
"The late execution in Paris" refers to the beheading of Louis XVI.
The title and text are within a black border frame.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T192783.
OCLC:
509536488

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