Picture No | 10009397 |
Date | 1886 or 87 |
Description | CUTTING OFF RIGHT HANDS |
Details |
When 50 of his subjects rebel, Menelik, Ethiopian ruler, cuts off their right hands and hangs them round their necks as mementoes of their folly.
|
Source | Ferat in Journal des Voyages 25 August 1889 page 113 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
Restrictions |
|
Thank you for visiting our website. If you are interested in licensing this image please email us at pictures@maryevans.com or telephone us on +44(0)20 8318 0034. If you are already registered to use this website, you can log in here. |