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ID: 262
Ressource_Provider: Miss Turandot
Title: Cangue-cage: slow death
DocumentNature: Watercolor
Size_x: 25,5 cm
Size_y: 33,1 cm
Repository: Turandot
Page_number: 30
Color: Hand-tinted
Caption: 此中國踮籠之圖也外省王法與京中不一匪徒惡棍不犯斬殺絞之罪將犯人裝入籠內踮死示眾也
"This is a chart on the Chinese street cage. The [punishments inflicted] by provincial authorities by imperial authorization are not the same with [those practiced?] in the capital. Villains and ruffians who have not committed a crime liable of beheading or strangulation are enclosed in cages to die in the street under crowd's watching"
Topic: Cage 籠
Description: treet and express to the crowd (sic)" (compare to caption of n° 1)
Keyword: cangue-cage; slow death;
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Album Swann Supplices chinois
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1 Title: Album Swann
DocumentNature: Watercolor
Derniére modification le : 2005-11-18 |
