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Ducking punishment, historical artwork C017 / 6840
Ducking punishment. Historical artwork of the medieval punishment of immersion or ducking being carried out on a fraudulent baker. This engraving dates from 1888
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1888 Countryside Criminal Criminology Duck Fake Fraudulent Jurisprudence Justice Mediaeval Medieval Middle Ages Punishment River Village Women Baker Ducking Food Supply Immersion Punish Punishing
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the thrills of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the historical artwork "Ducking Punishment" by BILDAGENTUR-ONLINE/TH FOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. Travel back in time to the medieval era and piece together this engraving depicting a fraudulent baker undergoing the punishment of immersion or "ducking." A fascinating and educational addition to your home or office, this challenging puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable puzzle-solving for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the past, one piece at a time!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical artwork, titled "Ducking Punishment" takes us back to the medieval era when justice was served in a rather unconventional manner. The engraving, dating back to 1888, depicts the punishment of immersion or ducking being carried out on a fraudulent baker in a European village. In this monochrome illustration, we witness the scene unfold as an adult male baker is subjected to this harsh form of retribution. The villagers gather around the riverbank, their faces filled with curiosity and perhaps even satisfaction at seeing justice being served. A caucasian woman stands nearby, her expression reflecting both concern and relief that her community's food supply will be safeguarded from deceitful practices. The image highlights not only the severity of medieval punishments but also sheds light on societal values during that time. It serves as a reminder of how jurisprudence was administered differently compared to modern times. As we delve into history through this thought-provoking artwork by BILDAGENTUR-ONLINE/TH FOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, it prompts us to reflect upon our own notions of justice and punishment today. While such methods may seem archaic now, they offer valuable insights into our collective journey towards creating fairer systems for all individuals involved in criminal activities.
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