Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A Chinese man in a pillory is being fed by a woman; guard holding a whip standing next to him. Engraving by G. Paterson after T. Allom after W. Varnham, ca. 1840.
A Chinese man in a pillory is being fed by a woman; guard holding a whip standing next to him. Engraving by G. Paterson after T. Allom after W. Varnham, ca. 1840.
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A Chinese man in a pillory is being fed by a woman; guard holding a whip standing next to him. Engraving by G. Paterson after T. Allom after W. Varnham, ca. 1840.

Warner. Varnham · 1840

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Lettering: Punishment of the tcha or cangue ; drawn by T. Allom ; from a sketch on the spot by Warner Varnham ; engraved by G. Paterson.

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