African villagers sitting in a square watching the spectacle of a young man having his hand chopped off with a sword. Wood engraving by Barbant after Riou.

  • Riou, Édouard, 1833-1900.
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43337i
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Other offenders are walking off the scene with bleeding stumps

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1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 15.6 x 23.6 cm

Lettering

Riou. Barbant

Reference

Wellcome Collection 43337i

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