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Flagellation

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  • A flagellation (above) and an unidentified scene (below). Tempera painting by a Spanish painter, 14th century.
  • A flagellation (above) and an unidentified scene (below). Tempera painting by a Spanish painter, 14th century.
  • An episode in Baldo by Teofilo Folengo (Merlin Cocai): a centaur releases Falchetto and his companions from a cave, while Cingar ties Muselina to a tree and whips her with branches. Etching.
  • Middlesex House of Correction: a man is holding a birch in his hand as he stands over a shaped wooden plank set near a window for flogging boys; a man and a woman look on. Wood engraving after M. Fitzgerald, 1874..
  • A woman undresses as a man wearing a monk's habit stands nearby with a whip in his hand. Etching.
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    Middlesex House of Correction: a man is holding a birch in his hand as he stands over a shaped wooden plank set near a window for flogging boys; a man and a woman look on. Wood engraving after M. Fitzgerald, 1874..

    Fitzgerald, Michael, active 1871-1891. | Date: [1874] | Reference: 37712i
    • Pictures

    A prisoner's feet are tied to a pole as a man with a long stick beats the soles of his feet, Persia. Process print by C. Hentschel, 1896, after F. Dadd.

    Dadd, Frank, 1851-1929. | Date: [1896] | Reference: 586391i
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    Superman's girl friend, Lois Lane. No.73, The dummy and the damsel! / Kurt Schaffenberger [artist].

    Schaffenberger, Kurt. | Date: 1967
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    • Online

    Memorials of human superstition ; being a paraphrase and commentary on the Historia Flagellantium of the Abbé Boileau, Doctor of the Sorbonne ... / By one who is not Doctor of the Sorbonne.

    Lolme, Jean Louis de, 1740-1806. | Date: M DCC LXXXIV
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    Der Flagellantismus im Altertum / [Georg Friedrich Collas].

    Collas, Georg Friedrich. | Date: [1932]
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