Slow Asphyxiation Size:M: 50 x 40cm The paper was read before

The paper was read before the Royal Society on 8 May 1735

Various books are shelved behind

with foreground detail of the crane winding mechanism on a platform behind the instrument

28th March 1963

with boats on the water in the foreground

Slow Asphyxiation Size:M: 50 x 40cm The paper was read before'Slow Asphyxiation', 1916. Plate 69 from The Great War: A Neutral's Indictment by Louis Raemaekers. The Dutch graphic artist Louis Raemaekers (1869 1956) produced fiercely anti German cartoons during the First World War. The Germans offered a substantial reward for him, dead or alive, and the Dutch government, under pressure from Germany, placed Raemaekers on trial on a charge of endangering Dutch neutrality. He was acquitted, but fled to England