A Ba-yanzi execution whereby the head of the victim is held in a contraption which on beheading will catapult the head in the air, leaving the rump tied to the ground. Coloured wood engraving after E.J. Glave and H. Ward.
- Glave, E. J. (Edward James)
- Reference:
- 43555i
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A Ba-yanzi execution whereby the head of the victim is held in a contraption which on beheading will catapult the head in the air, leaving the rump tied to the ground. Coloured wood engraving after E.J. Glave and H. Ward. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.
