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School, French
Joseph Guillotin (1738-1814) in 1784. French physician and inventor of the guillotine. Contrary to popular belief, he did not die under the knife of his own invention. He proposed his invention as a more humane form of execution. Inv. P 1052. 
Location Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet/Paris/France
Unique Identifier ART175155 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 3267px × 4000px 
Photo Credit Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY 
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18th century CE
Execution
Executioner
French
French Revolution, 1789
Guillotin, Joseph (1738-1814)
Guillotine
History
Invention
Inventor
Male
Painting, Medium
Portrait