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Politique de la psychanalyse face à la dictature et à la torture : n'en parlez à personne / Helena Besserman Vianna.
Vianna, Helena Besserman.Date: 1997- Books
Ferdinand Edler von Leber's service in the abolition of torture in Austria / [Max Neuburger] ; translated by E.B. Krumbhaar.
Neuburger, Max, 1868-1955.Date: 1930- Books
Turning a blind eye? : medical accountability and the prevention of torture in South Africa / by Mary Rayner.
Rayner, Mary, Ph. D.Date: [1987], ©1987- Pictures
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A Chinese woman being subjected to torture while tied to a cross: blood is seen ematating from the woman's eyes and mouth and her torturer is shown standing besided her. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573826i- Pictures
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The torture of William Lithgow in the dungeons of the Inquisition in Malaga in 1620. Line engraving with etching by W. Raddon after Craig.
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829.Date: 30 July 1814Reference: 43526i- 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- Books
Death, torture and the broken body in European art, 1300-1650 / edited by John R. Decker and Mitzi Kirkland-Ives.
Date: 2017- 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, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573819i- Pictures
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A Chinese woman being subjected to torture while tied to a cross: the woman's torturer is shown using a knife to cut open her abdomen, arms and face, while a formally-dressed man looks on. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573828i- Pictures
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The three different stages of the torture of John Coustos. Etching with engraving by S.J. Neele, 1810.
Date: 2 April 1810Reference: 43401i- Student dissertations
Hippocrates, where art thou ? : the role of the medical profession in the torture of detainees in a changing South Africa / Emma Young.
Young, Emma.Date: 1993- Pictures
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Canton, China: six men suspended by the neck in locked cages in public as a method of slow torture and execution for piracy. Photograph, 18--.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 663449i- Pictures
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A torture chamber where one victim is tied up and suspended from a pulley while being interrogated by two scribes, while another victim is suspended from the ceiling and lowered onto a spike with his rectum. Etching by L.M. after V.V.
Reference: 43396i- 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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Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: a display of instruments of torture and appliances for restraint of the insane. Photograph.
Reference: 28946i- Ephemera
New young beautiful model : all service, bubble bath, torture room, no rush.
Date: [2001]- Books
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Illustrated catalogue of the original collection of instruments of torture from the Royal Castle of Nuremberg : amongst which will be found the original Iron Maiden (Eiserne Jungfrau), lent for exhibition by the Right Honourable the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]- Pictures
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A star falls into the pit of hell as locusts torture those unelected to heaven. Woodcut, c. 16th century.
Reference: 25031i- Books
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A narrative of the proceedings in France, for discovering and detecting the murderers of the English gentlemen, September 21. 1723, near Calais. With an account of the condemnation and sentence of Joseph Bizeau and Peter Le Febvre, two notorious robbers, who were the principal Actors in the said Murder; particularly in the killing Mr. Lock. Together with their Discovery, and Manner of perpetrating that execrable Murder; and also large Memoirs of their Behaviour during their Torture, and upon the Scaffold, their impeaching several other Criminals, and a brief History of their past Crimes, as well in Company with their former Captain, the famous Cartouche, as since his Execution. In which Is a great Variety of Remarkable Incidents, and Surprizing Circumstances, never yet made Publick. Translated from the French.
Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- Books
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A narrative of the proceedings in France, for discovering and detecting the murderers of the English gentlemen, September 21. 1723, near Calais. With an account of the condemnation and sentence of Joseph Bizeau and Peter Le Febvre, two notorious robbers, who were the principal Actors in the said Murder; particularly in the killing Mr. Lock. Together with their Discovery, and Manner of perpetrating that execrable Murder; and also large Memoirs of their Behaviour during their Torture, and upon the Scaffold, their impeaching several other Criminals, and a Brief History of their past Crimes, as well in Company with their former Captain, the famous Cartouche, as since his Execution. In which is a great Variety of Remarkable Incidents, and Surprizing Circumstances, never yet made Publick. Translated from the French.
Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- Books
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A narrative of the proceedings in France, for discovering and detecting the murderers of the English gentlemen, September 21. 1723, near Calais. With an account of the condemnation and sentence of Joseph Bizeau and Peter Le Febvre, two notorious robbers, who were the principal Actors in the said Murder; particularly in the killing Mr. Lock. Together with their Discovery, and Manner of perpetrating that execrable Murder; and also large Memoirs of their Behaviour during their Torture, and upon the Scaffold, their impeaching several other Criminals, and a brief History of their past Crimes, as well in Company with their former Captain, the famous Cartouche, as since his Execution. In which is a great Variety of Remarkable Incidents, and Surprizing Circumstances, never yet made Publick. Translated from the French.
Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Pictures
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The torture of Hans Bret, an Englishman captured in Antwerp in 1576: Bret is sitting chained to a rock having his tongue removed with hot pliers in preparation to be burnt on the stake at a later stage. Etching.
Reference: 43419i- Pictures
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Three Chinese men being subjected to torture and execution: left, the body of a recently decapitated man, centre, a man tied to a cross, right, an executioner prepars to decapitate a kneeling man. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573832i- Books
Treatment or torture : the philosophy, techniques, and future of psychodynamics / G. Seaborn Jones.
Seaborn Jones, Glyn.Date: 1968- Books
Treatment or torture : the philosophy, techniques, and future of psychodynamics / G. Seaborn Jones.
Seaborn Jones, Glyn.Date: 1968