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Opere di Cesare Beccaria. Volume unico / [Cesare Beccaria].
Cesare BeccariaDate: 1824
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La médecine du crime : essai sur l'émergence d'un regard médical sur la criminalité en France (1785-1885) / par Marc Renneville.
Marc RennevilleDate: [1999]
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A boy slave in Zanzibar punished by being forced to stand with a heavy piece of wood on his head which is chained to his ankle. Process print by C.H., 1896, after W.K. Firminger.
Walter Kelly FirmingerDate: 1896Reference: 37959i
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Remarks upon prison discipline, &c. &c. : in a letter addressed to the Lord Lieutenant and magistrates of the county of Essex / by C.C. Western.
Charles Western, 1st Baron WesternDate: 1825
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The burning of criminal soldiers on the stake. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.
Jacques CallotDate: [1730]Reference: 44139i
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A letter to the justices of the peace for the county of Surrey, on the cases in the House of Correction at Guildford, presented by Mr. Briscoe to them at their general quarter sessions, on the 13th of January, 1824 / by Henry Drummond.
Henry DrummondDate: 1824
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A Chinese courtroom (?): a woman is shown being beaten, as she kneels before a formally-dressed official, who is writing at a desk. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573872i
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Criminal soldiers are broken on the wheel on a scaffold in the middle of a marketplace. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.
Jacques CallotDate: [1730]Reference: 44140i
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Penological and preventive principles : with special reference to Europe and America and to the diminution of crime, pauperism, and intemperance to prisons and their substitutes habitual offenders, sentences, neglected youth, education, police, statistics, etc / by William Tallack.
William TallackDate: 1889
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A Chinese man lying on the ground, with a man seated on his back and another holding his feet, is being beaten. Engraving by W. Wetherhead, 1858, after T. Allom.
Thomas AllomDate: [1858]Reference: 579730i
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Punishment : its origin, purpose and psychology / by Hans von Hentig.
Hans von HentigDate: 1937
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A Chinese man being taken prisoner: a man is shown being led away by two other men, who pull on a chain attached to his neck, while a woman and child look on. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573874i
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Page 6: court of Yama, judgement and punishment. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 26976i
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Surveiller et punir : naissance de la prison / Michel Foucault.
Michel FoucaultDate: [1975]
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Ethnologische Studien zur ersten Entwicklung der Strafe : nebst einer psychologischen Abhandlung über Grausamkeit und Rachsucht / von S.R. Steinmetz.
Sebald Rudolf SteinmetzDate: 1894
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Report of the Departmental Committee on Corporal Punishment.
Great Britain. Home Office. Committee on Corporal PunishmentDate: 1938
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Inferno : an anatomy of American punishment / Robert A. Ferguson.
Robert A. FergusonDate: 2014
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Two Chinese prisoners, shackled to large weights: one prisoner drinks tea (?), while the other sits beside a small furnace. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573821i
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A firing squad executing criminal soldiers. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.
Jacques CallotDate: [1730]Reference: 44133i
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A Chinese man kneeling on the ground and held by a man in uniform is being hit by a man wearing a similar uniform. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.
Date: 1 Jany. 1801Reference: 579693i
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Penal methods of the Middle Ages : criminals, witches, lunatics / by George Ives.
George Cecil IvesDate: 1910
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Spare the child : the religious roots of punishment and the psychological impact of physical abuse / Philip Greven.
Greven, Philip J.Date: 1992
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A comparative view of the punishments annexed to crime in the United States of America and in England / by J. Sydney Taylor.
John Sydney TaylorDate: 1831
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The Newgate calendar; comprising interesting memoirs of the most notorious characters who have been convicted of outrages on the laws of England since the commencement of the eighteenth century; with occasional anecdotes and observations, speeches, confessions, and last exclamations of sufferers / By Andrew Knapp and William Baldwin.
Knapp, AndrewDate: 1824-
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Five men beating three women with sticks in Ethiopia. Wood engraving by É. Bayard after G. Lejean, 1867.
Date: 1870-1879Reference: 580442i

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Opere di Cesare Beccaria. Volume unico / [Cesare Beccaria].

La médecine du crime : essai sur l'émergence d'un regard médical sur la criminalité en France (1785-1885) / par Marc Renneville.

A boy slave in Zanzibar punished by being forced to stand with a heavy piece of wood on his head which is chained to his ankle. Process print by C.H., 1896, after W.K. Firminger.

Remarks upon prison discipline, &c. &c. : in a letter addressed to the Lord Lieutenant and magistrates of the county of Essex / by C.C. Western.

The burning of criminal soldiers on the stake. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.

A letter to the justices of the peace for the county of Surrey, on the cases in the House of Correction at Guildford, presented by Mr. Briscoe to them at their general quarter sessions, on the 13th of January, 1824 / by Henry Drummond.

A Chinese courtroom (?): a woman is shown being beaten, as she kneels before a formally-dressed official, who is writing at a desk. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.

Criminal soldiers are broken on the wheel on a scaffold in the middle of a marketplace. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.

Penological and preventive principles : with special reference to Europe and America and to the diminution of crime, pauperism, and intemperance to prisons and their substitutes habitual offenders, sentences, neglected youth, education, police, statistics, etc / by William Tallack.

A Chinese man lying on the ground, with a man seated on his back and another holding his feet, is being beaten. Engraving by W. Wetherhead, 1858, after T. Allom.

Punishment : its origin, purpose and psychology / by Hans von Hentig.

A Chinese man being taken prisoner: a man is shown being led away by two other men, who pull on a chain attached to his neck, while a woman and child look on. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.

Page 6: court of Yama, judgement and punishment. Watercolour drawing.

Surveiller et punir : naissance de la prison / Michel Foucault.

Ethnologische Studien zur ersten Entwicklung der Strafe : nebst einer psychologischen Abhandlung über Grausamkeit und Rachsucht / von S.R. Steinmetz.

Report of the Departmental Committee on Corporal Punishment.

Inferno : an anatomy of American punishment / Robert A. Ferguson.

Two Chinese prisoners, shackled to large weights: one prisoner drinks tea (?), while the other sits beside a small furnace. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.

A firing squad executing criminal soldiers. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.

A Chinese man kneeling on the ground and held by a man in uniform is being hit by a man wearing a similar uniform. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

Penal methods of the Middle Ages : criminals, witches, lunatics / by George Ives.

Spare the child : the religious roots of punishment and the psychological impact of physical abuse / Philip Greven.

A comparative view of the punishments annexed to crime in the United States of America and in England / by J. Sydney Taylor.

Five men beating three women with sticks in Ethiopia. Wood engraving by É. Bayard after G. Lejean, 1867.