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A Chinese courtroom (?): a woman is shown being beaten, as she kneels before a formally-dressed official, who is writing at a desk. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573872iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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A Chinese man being taken prisoner: a man is shown being led away by two other men, who pull on a chain attached to his neck, while a woman and child look on. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573874iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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A Chinese man and woman shown with their necks enclosed in stocks known as the 'cangue'. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573879iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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Chinese prisoners being subjected to torture: two men are shown bound and suspended from a horizontal pole, watched by their torturer, while two others await a similar fate below. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573873iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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Two Chinese prisoners receiving food: an official is shown supervising the weighing and distribution of food to the two prisoners, who are shown carring one small bowl each. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573875iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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A kneeling Chinese woman is subjected to torture: the woman's hands are tied above her head, while two men insert a pole between her wrists. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573880iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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Two Chinese prisoners with their necks enclosed in stocks known as the 'cangue', watched by a guard and a weeping woman. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573877iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Books
Male suicide and masculinity in 19th-century Britain : stories of self-destruction / Lyndsay Galpin.
Galpin, LyndsayDate: 2022- Pictures
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A Chinese man beats a prisoner. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582347iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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A Chinese man delivers food to a prisoner chained to a metal weight. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582360iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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A Chinese torturer pushes a sharp instrument into the eardrum of a prisoner. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582349iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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Two Chinese prisoners with their ankles bound to a metal bar, squat on the ground. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582355iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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Two Chinese torturers twist the ears of a kneeling man. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582357iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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A Chinese man heats up sections of a metal chain over a flame in order to torture a prisoner. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582333iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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A Chinese man tortures a prisoner bound at the stake. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582345iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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Three Chinese men torture a prisoner by extracting a vein from his lower leg . Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582341iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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A man, held by two Chinese torturers, has the soles of his feet beaten with a stick. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582352iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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The execution by sword of a Chinese man. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582365iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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A man, bound at the stake, is disemboweled by a Chinese man with a sword. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582350iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Pictures
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A Chinese man interrogates a prisoner who is on his knees, while his ears twisted by a torturer. Gouache painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582348iPart of: A Chinese methods of torture and punishment- Books
Inferno : an anatomy of American punishment / Robert A. Ferguson.
Ferguson, Robert A., 1942-2017Date: 2014- Ephemera
Victorian punishment : must be seen to believed : young miss Fleur receives serious punishment ...
Date: [1998]- Books
Reports from select committees and from physicians on the state of the General Penitentiary at Millbank, with minutes of evidence and appendices, 1823-24.
Date: 1970- Ephemera
I need strict punishment.
Date: [1993]- Books
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Essays on the punishment of death / by Charles Spear.
Spear, Charles, 1801-1863.Date: 1851