Watercolour illustrations of Chinese punishments
Separately mounted, watercolour illustrations on Chinese paper. Each illustration depicts a different punishment or method of torture, including executions by strangulation and beheading. Painted in Canton. Undated [note: painting of decapitated head in bamboo basket includes Chinese inscription wit...
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CWML MSS 505 |
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[19th century] |
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Format: | Archive |
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