A Japanese man heating his sword before using it to torture or kill a man tied to wooden staves. Colour process print after a woodcut (?).

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A Japanese man heating his sword before using it to torture or kill a man tied to wooden staves. Colour process print after a woodcut (?). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 print : process print, printed in colours ; image and text 11.3 x 15.8 cm

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From an original Japanese drawing obtained in Simoda Bears printed characters in Japanese

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Wellcome Collection 580191i

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