Someone intetrogates his wife with doublemedieval tortures, that of Iron Boots (compressing
her legs nearly to the point of being broken)
and that of finger smashers
"Dunkle Geschichten aus Oesterreich" by Moritz Bermann is a book with collection of dark stories from Austria, with macabre illustrations by Vinzenz Katzler (tortures, executions, murders, etc. Unfortunatelly the book is still in German, but is in public domain, so anyone who understands german can read it in wikipedia. I only post here the most macabre illustrations.
Public flagellation for adultery
The victim is walled in a room, where is left to die
A bound victim left to be eaten by dogs and wild animals
Public Decapitation
Compalsory drinking or the droplet torture. With the threat of smashing his boby
with the fall of a heavy instrument to follow...
The Horrible Death with the nailsof the Hollow "Iron Maiden"
Public execution with burning
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