Plate 7: a pillory scene in the countryside, with one man seated, his legs in stocks, another man behind him, possibly also pilloried, visited by a beadle in official attire holding his staff of office standing next to a wooden sign-post to right with an stone at its base inscribed: "xii / smith" and to left, at a lower level near a road or path (?) a woman near a cottage; in the distance a fortified building, trees and hills. 1829
hand-coloured lithograph. Date: 1829. Dimensions: Height: 137 mm (inner ruled border); Width: 217 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Un Pilori (BM 1881,1112.2368)
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