Asian punishments, Supplices des Asiatique, All Asian punishments (title on object), Les Indes Orientales et Occidentales et autres lieux (series title), Landscape showing how criminals are punished in Asia, under the eye of, among others, an emperor and a priest. In the foreground a man is being pounded into pieces in a kind of mortar. Behind him are two dogs near a man who has been thrown off a wall. Two people in the scene are buried alive, a third person is dragged along the ground by her hands by a donkey. In the background, people are being tortured on a cross. With a legend in French and Dutch. The print is part of an album., print maker: Romeyn de Hooghe, publisher: Pieter van der Aa (I) (mentioned on object), Leiden, 1682 - 1733, paper, etching, height 217 mm × width 302 mm
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