Medieval Punishment, Branking
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Medieval Punishment, Branking
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Science Source
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German postcard depicting medieval punishment for a bad woman. A scold's bridle was an instrument of punishment, as a form of torture and public humiliation. The device was an iron muzzle in an iron framework that enclosed the head. Ernest Nister (1841-1906) was a publisher and printer of movable books for children and paper ephemera such as greeting cards, post cards, and calendars. Reprinting, Nuremberg, 1910.
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September 7th, 2020
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