A Chinese man is lying on an horizontal pillory while two Chinese men are tying a rope around the wooden structure at its base and a third man is hammering on a pole in order to crush the victim's ankles. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

Selected images from this work

London (Old Bond Street) : W. Miller, 1 Jany. 1801.

1 print : stipple, with watercolour ; image 18.6 x 27.8 cm

Engraved by Dadley

Wellcome Collection 579696i

After one painting in a series of paintings, presumably by a Chinese painter, collected by George Henry Mason (1770-1851) in Canton ca. 1789

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