Chinese mendicant monk punished for having been caught with a woman. He has a nail impaled in his neck attached to a 10-fathom-long chain which he must drag in the streets. Another monk whips him every time he tries to lift the chain. Religieux en Penitence pour avoir ete surpris avec une femme. Copperplate engraving by David Herrliberguer after an illustration by Bernard Picard from Les Ceremonies Religieuses de Tous les Peuples du Monde, Religious Ceremonies of All the Peoples of the World, Chez David Herrliberguer, Zurich, 1750.
GLIX-115-3E93B4W
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Chinese mendicant monk punished for having been caught with a woman. He has a nail impaled in his neck attached to a 10-fathom-long chain which he must drag in the streets. Another monk whips him every time he tries to lift the chain. Religieux en Penitence pour avoir ete surpris avec une femme. Copperplate engraving by David Herrliberguer after an illustration by Bernard Picard from Les Ceremonies Religieuses de Tous les Peuples du Monde, Religious Ceremonies of All the Peoples of the World, Chez David Herrliberguer, Zurich, 1750.