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Les quatre piquets
Drawing of the quatre piquets punishment, where both hands and feet were bound before the victim was flogged. A caption is written on the mount: ‘à la Grenade en 1783, Charles de Lyver offer. au Regt. de Champagne’.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA2641 |
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| Collection: | Special collections |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Lyver, Charles de |
| Date made: | 2 June 1783 |
| People: | Lyver, Charles de |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 294 mm x 384 mm; Image: 186 mm x 278 mm |