Death masks of criminals were made across the Western ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public.

These death masks are reputedly of hanged Worcestershire prisoners of the early 19th Century. Convicted prisoners were hanged in the Gaol and their bodies taken through an underground tunnel ...

This is a plaster cast of Cromwell's wax death mask, made after the Lord Protector's death in 1658 (the Wax death mask can be seen in the British Museum). A controversial figure to many Cromwell ...

This is a plaster cast of Cromwell's wax death mask, made after the Lord Protector's death in 1658 (the Wax death mask can be seen in the British Museum). A controversial figure to many Cromwell ...

Piercings have only been on those made for the masks of queens and children. Professor Fletcher made the revelations in a ...

All of them had weapons, but only five wore gold death masks, which archaeologists think ... "Iliad" and believed their ...