ID: 330
Ressource_Provider: Miss Turandot
Title: Boxers' decapitation in Yizhou 易州, 1901
DocumentNature: Book illustration
Glass: Negative
Support: Cloth
Mono: Monoscopic
Page_number: 199
Related_Biography: Photo Sygma
Repository: MPDB
Color: Black and white
Caption: Exécution de chefs boxers en Chine en 1901.
(Trans.: Execution of boxers' leader in China in 1901)
Topic: Decapitation 斬刑
Description: This photograph has been redrawn to be published in a double page by the famous Frengh magazine journal "L'illustration", 18 May 1901, under the title Exécution de chefs Boxeurs en Chine - d'après une photographie de M.V. The journal presents it as the decapitation of Boxers' leaders in Yizhou 易州 (Zhili Prov.)
Date_of_event: 1901
Keyword: boxer

Bibliography
  1:Name: MONESTIER, Martin Peines de mort. Histoire et technique des exécutions capitales, des origines à nos jours
  2:Name: Hebdomadaire L'illustration

Related Replication (1)

1  Ressource_Provider: Jérôme Bourgon
    Title: Drawing decapitation from photograph
    Information: A drawing of the decapitation of Boxers' leaders in Yizhou was published in L'Illustration in May 1801. The journal said the drawing is from a "photograph by M.V.", which should be the one presently owned by SYGMA

Geolocation
Asia --> China --> Hebei (Zhili)

Derniére modification le : 2008-03-20