ID: 235
Ressource_Provider: Miss Turandot
Title: Executioner
DocumentNature: Watercolor
Size_x: 25,5 cm
Size_y: 33,1 cm
Repository: Turandot
Page_number: 8
Color: Hand-tinted
Caption: 此中國劊子手之圖也凡當此差之人乃是姜姓世傳若要出差前三日由法部傳是日在行刑場抱刀何候
Particulars: [Say the caption] This is the picture of a Chinese executioner. All those who are employed for this function are descendants of the Jiang family. When their function is needed, three days before they are specially commissioned by the Ministry of Law, and on the D day, they arrive on the execution ground holding a sword, ready and waiting.
Topic: Executioners 劊子手
Bibliography
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Album Swann Supplices chinois
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1 Title: Album Swann DocumentNature: Watercolor
Derniére modification le : 2005-11-16 |