Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A Chinese angler is looking at Russian pirates tied to a gibbet on a raft with hooks piercing into their flesh. Etching by T. Wallis after W.M. Craig, 1805.
A Chinese angler is looking at Russian pirates tied to a gibbet on a raft with hooks piercing into their flesh. Etching by T. Wallis after W.M. Craig, 1805.
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A Chinese angler is looking at Russian pirates tied to a gibbet on a raft with hooks piercing into their flesh. Etching by T. Wallis after W.M. Craig, 1805.

William Marshall Craig · 1805

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: The punishment of Russian pirates. W.M. Craig delt. T. Wallis sculpt.

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