Illustration of the Spanish spider torture device. The tips of the iron instrument (top) were pushed under the skin, usually in sensitive areas such as the neck or inner thigh. The Spanish spider could then be attached to a rope and used to pull the defendants with a pulley in the air. Engraving from 1864. | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Bildagentur-online / TH Foto |
Taille de l’image : | 3971 px × 5000 px |
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