Fustigatio, a beating to the death with sticks and cudgels; a man tied to a stake, one soldier holding up a bundle of twigs to strike him, another standing at right, holding a long stick; encampment in the background; illustration to john beaver, 'the roman military punishments' (london, 1725), ch. 1, p. 1. Etching. Date: 1725. Dimensions: Height: 44 mm; Width: 80 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: John Beaver. Collection: British Museum. Print, book-illustration (BM Cc,1.57)
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