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A Chinese man is held on the ground by a man while another is hitting him with a wooden stick. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.
Date: 1 Jany. 1801Reference: 579704i
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A Chinese man with his hands bound in a wooden grid, kneeling on the ground, is tortured by two men holding a long stick and a man with a rope. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.
Date: 1 Jany. 1801Reference: 579686i
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Castration judicaire en 1726 à Tripoli (de Syrie) / Pierre Huard.
Pierre HuardDate: 1967
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A Chinese prisoner being subjected to a flogging: the prisoner is shown being held in a kneeling position by one man, while another administers lashes to his back. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573825i
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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.
Frank DaddDate: [1896]Reference: 586391i
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Page 16: two images, one of a woman spinning, the other of two young Sikhs. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 27021i
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Monstrous metamorphosis : nature, morality, and the rhetoric of monstrosity in Tudor England / Kathryn M. Brammall.
Brammall, Kathryn M.Date: 1996
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A Chinese man seated with his neck fastened in a cangue or pillory; a whip at his feet and houses in the background. Aquatint by W. Alexander, 1814.
William AlexanderDate: Jany. 1814Reference: 579739i
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Recent object-lessons in penal science / with a bibliographical introduction, by A.R. Whiteway. [3d series].
Whiteway, A. R. (Augustine Robert), 1847-1902Date: 1902
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A chicken-thief in Yunnan Province, China, punished by being attached to a tree by his arms, watched by a crowd of people. Halftone after F.W. Carey.
Carey, Frederic W., 1874-1931.Date: 1900-1999Reference: 579909i
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A poacher is ducked in a pond by a landowner as a punishment for shooting ducks. Lithograph after R. Seymour.
Robert SeymourDate: 25 September 1834Reference: 43316i
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A Chinese man with a cangue around his left arm and right leg is about to be whipped. Wood engraving, ca. 1850.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 579740i
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A Chinese man imprisoned with bound hands and feet is reclining on a bench. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.
Date: 1 Jany. 1801Reference: 579702i
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A history of penal methods : criminals, witches, lunatics / by George Ives.
Ives, GeorgeDate: 1914
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Chinese methods of torture and punishment. Paintings by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 582331i
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An authentick relation of the many hardships and sufferings of a Dutch sailor , who was put on shore on the uninhabited isle of Ascension, by Order of the Commadore of a Squadron of Dutch Ships. With A Remarkable Account of his Converse with Apparitions and Evil Spirits, during his Residence on the Island. And A particular Diary of his Transactions from the Fifth of May to the Fourteenth of October, on which Day he perished in a miserable Condition. Taken from the original journal, found in his Tent by some sailors, who landed from on Board the Compton, Captain Morson Commander, in January 1725/6.
Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]
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Criminal soldiers are caught in their hiding places in woods and brought to justice. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.
Jacques CallotDate: [1730]Reference: 44130i
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A Chinese man with bound feet is tied to a stump by the neck with a chain and a tube of bamboo. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.
Date: 1 Jany. 1801Reference: 579700i
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A Chinese woman being subjected to torture while tied to a cross: blood is seen ematating from the woman's eyes and mouth and her torturer is shown standing besided her. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573826i
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Of bridles and burnings : the punishment of women / E.J. Burford and Sandra Shulman.
Ephraim John BurfordDate: 1992
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Prison labour, &c. : correspondence and communications addressed to His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, concerning the introduction of tread-mills into prisons : with other matters connected with the subject of prison discipline / by Sir John Cox Hippisley.
Sir John Hippisley, 1st BaronetDate: 1823
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Mr. William Fuller's trip to Bridewell, with a true account of his barbarous usage in the pillory. The Characters of the several People, who came to see him beat Hemp, and discours'd with him. His Repentance for Offences past. The Discovery of the Whiggs that Employ'd him. Together with his Reception in the Queen's Bench. Written by his own hand
Fuller, William, 1670-1717?.Date: Printed in the Year, 1703
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Two Chinese prisoners, shackled to large weights: one prisoner sits on a bench tea, while the other fans the flames of a small furnace. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 573823i
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Mémoire sur les établissemens publics de bienfaisance, de travail et de correction, considérés sous les rapports politiques & commerciaux : présenté au Comité des secours publics de la Convention nationale, le 28 brumaire, l'an 2 de la République / par Jacques Dillon.
Dillon, JacquesDate: [1793]
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The modern prison curriculum : a general review of our penal system / by R.F. Quinton.
Quinton, R. F. (Richard Frith)Date: 1912

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A Chinese man is held on the ground by a man while another is hitting him with a wooden stick. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

A Chinese man with his hands bound in a wooden grid, kneeling on the ground, is tortured by two men holding a long stick and a man with a rope. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

Castration judicaire en 1726 à Tripoli (de Syrie) / Pierre Huard.

A Chinese prisoner being subjected to a flogging: the prisoner is shown being held in a kneeling position by one man, while another administers lashes to his back. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.

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.

Page 16: two images, one of a woman spinning, the other of two young Sikhs. Watercolour drawing.

Monstrous metamorphosis : nature, morality, and the rhetoric of monstrosity in Tudor England / Kathryn M. Brammall.

A Chinese man seated with his neck fastened in a cangue or pillory; a whip at his feet and houses in the background. Aquatint by W. Alexander, 1814.

Recent object-lessons in penal science / with a bibliographical introduction, by A.R. Whiteway. [3d series].

A chicken-thief in Yunnan Province, China, punished by being attached to a tree by his arms, watched by a crowd of people. Halftone after F.W. Carey.

A poacher is ducked in a pond by a landowner as a punishment for shooting ducks. Lithograph after R. Seymour.

A Chinese man with a cangue around his left arm and right leg is about to be whipped. Wood engraving, ca. 1850.

A Chinese man imprisoned with bound hands and feet is reclining on a bench. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

A history of penal methods : criminals, witches, lunatics / by George Ives.

Chinese methods of torture and punishment. Paintings by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.

Criminal soldiers are caught in their hiding places in woods and brought to justice. Etching after Jacques Callot, ca. 1633.

A Chinese man with bound feet is tied to a stump by the neck with a chain and a tube of bamboo. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

A Chinese woman being subjected to torture while tied to a cross: blood is seen ematating from the woman's eyes and mouth and her torturer is shown standing besided her. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.

Of bridles and burnings : the punishment of women / E.J. Burford and Sandra Shulman.

Prison labour, &c. : correspondence and communications addressed to His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, concerning the introduction of tread-mills into prisons : with other matters connected with the subject of prison discipline / by Sir John Cox Hippisley.

Two Chinese prisoners, shackled to large weights: one prisoner sits on a bench tea, while the other fans the flames of a small furnace. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--?.

Mémoire sur les établissemens publics de bienfaisance, de travail et de correction, considérés sous les rapports politiques & commerciaux : présenté au Comité des secours publics de la Convention nationale, le 28 brumaire, l'an 2 de la République / par Jacques Dillon.

The modern prison curriculum : a general review of our penal system / by R.F. Quinton.