Left, a Tartar musketeer holding a gun; right, Chinese man carrying the cangue around his neck as a punishment. Coloured engraving by A. Freschi, 1812.

Date:
30 May 1812
Reference:
579746i
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[London] (41 Pall Mall) : I.I. Stockdale, 30 May 1812.

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1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; image 7.6 x 11.6 cm

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Tartar musqueteer ; the cangue ; A. Freschi sculpsit.

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Wellcome Collection 579746i

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Right image (the cangue) after plate to: [George Henry Mason], The punishments of China, illustrated by twenty-two engravings; with explanations in English and French, London: W. Miller, 1801, no. 13. "Punishment of the wooden collar"

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