Prussia 1740-63. Corporal punishment and draconic measures to maintain diciplin were widely practiced in this time period. King Frederick the Great had banned torture in Prussia upon climbing the throne, so that in the military a graded system punishments was used to enforce the rules.
Series list for 100/7/3 No. 100-658 a (2x) Pr. musketeer as prisoner post No. 100-678 (1x) Pr. inf. officer on foot, sitting at table, during interrogation No. 100-666 (2x) Pr. infantryman, tied to a stake No. 100-680 (2x) Pr. Inf. staff officer on horseback, prancing horse No. 100-670 (10x) Pr. musketeer, flapping with rod No. 100-693 (1x) Pr. field preacher on foot, preaching No. 100-671 (1x) Pr. rod servant, with rods in his arms No. 100-672 (10x) Pr. musketeer, striking with rod No. 100-627 a (1x) Pr. infantryman, being beaten No. 100-673 (1x) Pr. musketeer drummer, playing No. 100-628 a (1x) Pr. musketeer non-commissioned officer, beating with stick No. 100-674 (1x) Pr. musketeer non-commissioned officer No. 100-629 a (1x) Camp maiden, fleeing No. 100-675 (1x) Pr. musketeer sergeant, pointing, with message & cane No. 100-643 a (2x) Pr. Profos with rods and skirt of the delinquent No. 100-677 (1x) Pr. musketeer sergeant, leading delinquent
Group
Flat Figure(s)
Condition
unpainted
Scale
Size 30 mm
Material
Pewter-Alloy 55%Sn 39%Pb 6%Sb
Number of parts
38
Epoch
18th Century
Time
1740 - 1763
Nationality/Location
Prussia
State
New
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