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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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A kneeling Chinese woman is subjected to a beating, while a fellow prisoner looks on, his wrists enclosed in stocks. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573878iPart 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- Pictures
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Methods of torture in South America: people in field stocks before large crucifixes. Wood engraving by Riou.
Riou, Édouard, 1833-1900.Reference: 43741i- Pictures
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Lord Cochrane and Captain de Beranger, collaborators in a fraudulent manipulation of the Stock Exchange, playing dice while in the stocks. Coloured etching by George Cruikshank, 1814.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: [1 April 1814]Reference: 38455i