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A Chinese man being subjected to torture while shackled to a bed or rack, surrounded by three torturers. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573830i- Pictures
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Sins and subsequent punishment in Hell. Chromolithograph.
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François Ravaillac. Etching by C. van Sichem, 1610.
Sichem, Christoffel van, approximately 1546-1624.Date: [1610?]Reference: 2015857i- Pictures
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Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: a display of instruments of torture and appliances for restraint of the insane. Photograph.
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The punishment of criminal soldiers by hanging them in large numbers on a tree. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Date: [1730]Reference: 44132i- Pictures
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Men and women are prisoners in cells, one man is being tortured by having the soles of his feet beaten with a stick. Wood engraving after G. Durand.
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A cattle thief in Siam punished by having a yoke fixed around his neck. Process print, 19--.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 584125i- Pictures
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The Virgin Mary with the Christ child, saints and martyrs (known as the 'Madonna del Rosario') Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino, 1619-21.
Domenichino, 1581-1641.Reference: 25301iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna- Books
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Opere di Cesare Beccaria. Volume unico / [Cesare Beccaria].
Beccaria, Cesare, marchese di, 1738-1794.Date: 1824- Pictures
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Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus: his intestines are extracted from his body with a windlass. Etching by P. Testa.
Testa, Pietro, 1611-1650.Reference: 4838i- Pictures
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The burning of criminal soldiers on the stake. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Date: [1730]Reference: 44139i- Pictures
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A girl in a red aureole with spiked bars; representing fear of the Iron Maiden of Nuremberg. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.Date: [August 1967?]Reference: 2854472iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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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: 573872iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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Two men burning a man alive; three men cutting a man's limbs; a man about to cut a man's head with an axe. Lithograph.
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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.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Date: [1730]Reference: 44140i- Pictures
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A black man being burned alive: other black people and Europeans look on. Etching by C. Warren after Corbould, 18--.
Corbould.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 584054i- Books
The body in pain : the making and unmaking of the world / Elaine Scarry.
Scarry, Elaine.Date: 1987, ©1985- Pictures
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Saint Sebastian. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Reference: 11789iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna- Pictures
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Methods of torture through the ages: including a rack, the man in the iron mask? and Roman and Tudor punishments. Halftone.
Date: [19th century]Reference: 531830iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
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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.
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872.Date: [1858]Reference: 579730i- Pictures
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The torture of Hans Bret, an Englishman captured in Antwerp in 1576: Bret is sitting chained to a rock having his tongue removed with hot pliers in preparation to be burnt on the stake at a later stage. Etching.
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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: 573874iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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A man being tortured and executed in public. Gouache drawing.
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Marsyas being flayed by Apollo; Juno (Hera) and Jupiter (Zeus); the rape of Oreithyia by Boreas. Etching by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
Carracci, Annibale, 1560-1609.Date: [between 1670 and 1679?]Reference: 11612iPart of: Paintings by Annibale Carracci in the Palazzo Farnese, Rome. Etchings by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.- Pictures
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Tityos bound to a rock, his liver eaten by a vulture. Engraving after Michelangelo.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.Date: [between 1550 and 1559?]Reference: 43631i