John Augustus Adamson

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Misery (1807)

John Augustus Adamson was an artist, presumably British.

Misery (1807)

In 1807 Adamson made the colorized etching Misery that illustrates school corporal punishment with a birch rod. The delinquent boy is horsed by another student and birched by the schoolmaster on his bared posterior (M/m).

Reproductions of the image are on sale on the Internet.