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Poster Print : CAT-O -NINE-TAILS, 1552. An instrument of knotted cords attached to a handle, used for flogging
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CAT-O -NINE-TAILS, 1552. An instrument of knotted cords attached to a handle, used for flogging
CAT-O -NINE-TAILS, 1552.
An instrument of knotted cords attached to a handle, used for flogging. Woodcut, German, 1552
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Media ID 12236175
1552 Cat O Nine Tails Cruelty Hand Weapon Whipping
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints featuring the chilling image of the Cat-O'-Nine-Tails, a notorious instrument of punishment from the annals of history. This haunting woodcut, originally published in Germany in 1552, captures the terrifying detail of the Cat-O'-Nine-Tails with its knotted cords and menacing handle. Add an air of intrigue and historical depth to any room with this captivating and authentic poster print from Granger Art on Demand.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a historical artifact known as the "CAT-O-NINE-TAILS, 1552". This instrument of punishment consists of knotted cords firmly attached to a handle, designed specifically for flogging purposes. The woodcut image originates from Germany during the Renaissance period. The photograph captures the essence of this cruel and archaic weapon with its intricate details and craftsmanship. The texture of the wooden handle is visible, showcasing the wear and tear it has endured over centuries. Each cord bears knots that were once used to inflict pain upon those subjected to its wrath. This image serves as a stark reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty throughout history. It transports us back in time, allowing us to reflect on how different societies approached discipline and justice during this era. While it may be uncomfortable to confront such dark aspects of our past, it is essential to acknowledge them in order to learn from our mistakes and strive towards a more compassionate future. Granger Art on Demand presents this photograph not only as an artistic representation but also as a valuable educational tool. By exploring historical artifacts like the "CAT-O-NINE-TAILS" we gain insight into our collective history while fostering empathy and understanding for those who suffered under such devices.
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