Caption

Jurisprudence, torture and punishment in medieval China, The torture of fingers, which is caused by placing small pieces of wood between them and then pulling them together very violently with strings. It is frequently imposed as punishment against disorderly woman, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th century model, exact date of depiction unknown, historical

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

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BRK26B05_045

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No

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Royalty free

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31,5Mb (994,6Kb) / 13,3in x 9,2in / 3996 x 2754 (300dpi)

Keywords

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