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Title
The manner of beheading
Names
Dadley, J. (Engraver)
Mason, George Henry (Author)
Miller, William, 1769-1844 (Publisher)
McLean, T. (Thomas) (Publisher)
Wilson, William, active 1811-1839 (Printer)
W. Bulmer and Co. (Printer)
Collection

The punishments of China: illustrated by twenty-two engravings : with explanations in English and French

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1804
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for William Miller by William Bulmer and Co.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection
Shelf locator: 3-MMR+ (Mason, G. H. Punishments of China)
Topics
Punishment -- China
Torture -- China
Criminal justice, Administration of -- China
Costume -- China
China -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
Decapitations -- China
Genres
Prints
Illustrations
Pictorial works
Physical Description
Stipple engravings
Hand coloring
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
French
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13943556
Photo Order: 64545
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fa884340-0043-0130-3099-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1804: Issued
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The manner of beheading" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1804. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd203c00-4340-013b-5c0a-0242ac110003

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The manner of beheading" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd203c00-4340-013b-5c0a-0242ac110003

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1804). The manner of beheading Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd203c00-4340-013b-5c0a-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

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The manner of beheading