Tameing [i.e. taming] a shrew. Or Petruchio's patent family bedstead, gags & thumscrews, Tameing a shrewTaming a shrew, London 1815,  woman restrained in a bed fashioned like a pillory.  Her husband sits up in bed beside her, holding a whip and gag.
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Tameing [i.e. taming] a shrew. Or Petruchio's patent family bedstead, gags & thumscrews, Tameing a shrewTaming a shrew, London 1815, woman restrained in a bed fashioned like a pillory. Her husband sits up in bed beside her, holding a whip and gag.

Date

1815

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT16A00_151

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