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On hearing the bells chime for a funeral, very late at night / W.L.
Date: [1760?]
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Jacob is taken to the cave in the field of Machpelah by a mournful procession; he wants to die in the spot bought by Abraham. Etching by L. du Guernier after L. Chéron.
Chéron, Louis, 1655-1725.Reference: 18340i
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Chapel and tomb of the family of the Duke of Orleans, seen from the gardens. Lithograph by I-L. Deroy, 1842, after N.J. Kellin.
Kellin, Nicolas Joseph, 1789-1858.Date: [1842]Reference: 46824i
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Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Engraving by J. Barlow.
Reference: 23716i
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Daniel Lambert was born at Leicester on the 13th March, 1770 ...
Date: [between 1810 and 1850?]
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Christ is laid into a tomb. Lithograph by M. Fanoli after E.R. Wehnert, 1849.
Wehnert, Edward Henry, 1813-1868.Date: 1 June 1849Reference: 23239i
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The funeral procession of John of Lyon. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 44303i
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Calcutta, West Bengal: young men standing by a funeral pyre on which they have placed the dead body of a man. Photograph.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]Reference: 664507i
Part of: Hindu cremation in Calcutta
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The body of Saint Bruno is laid out in state and surrounded by mourning Carthusian monks. Etching with engraving after E. Le Sueur.
Le Sueur, Eustache, 1616-1655.Reference: 44180i
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Calcutta, West Bengal: the dead body of a man burning on a funeral pyre; a young man standing by. Photograph.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]Reference: 664508i
Part of: Hindu cremation in Calcutta
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A funeral in Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands. Coloured lithograph by A.J.B. Bayot after E. Goupil, 1846.
Goupil, Ernest, -1841.Date: [1846]Reference: 46942i
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The funeral of Mrs Susannah Wesley at Bunhill Fields, the Methodist cemetery. Mezzotint by S. Gimber, 1865, after D. Woolstenhome.
Woolstenholme, Dean, 1757-1837.Date: R. Owen jnrReference: 544363i
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The body of Vehiatua II, chief of Teahupo'o, lying in state in Tahiti two years after his death, as encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Coloured soft-ground etching by J. Webber, 1789.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: 1 July 1789Reference: 566768i
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Tibet: a dead body being eaten by dogs. Photograph, 19--.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 663968i
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Albrecht von Haller: his monument is visited by a grieving mythological figure. Engraving with etching by B.A. Dunker and M.G. Eichler.
Dunker, Balthasar Anton, 1746-1807.Date: 1780Reference: 557588i
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Funeral of Lord Ranelagh at Fulham Church in London in 1885. Wood engraving, ca. 1885.
Date: 1885Reference: 44340i
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A funeral procession of politicians bearing the coffin of the 1765 Stamp Act to its tomb in the docks where American trade was carried out. Etching after B. Wilson, 1766.
Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788.Date: [1766]Reference: 2475206i
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Christ is wrapped in a linen sheet and prepared for entombment. Mezzotint by C.H. Hodges, 1788, after F. Mazzola, il Parmigianino.
Parmigianino, 1503-1540.Date: Jany. 1st. 1788Reference: 23258i
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A dog and a horse attending the funeral of their master, an officer in the army. Lithograph.
Reference: 44267i
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The three holy women take spices to the tomb of Christ; an angel is waiting there. Etching by J.B. Patas after J.B. Wicar after P. da Cortona.
Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669.Reference: 23282i
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The funeral cortège of the Duke of Orleans in Paris in 1842. Lithograph after Grenier de Saint Martin and I-L. Deroy, 1842.
Grenier de Saint-Martin, Francisque-Martin-François, 1793-1867.Date: [1842]Reference: 46821i
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A funeral procession of elderly women with cats in their arms, following the coffin of a dead cat, in a churchyard. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Pettit after E.G. Byron, 1789.
Byron, Frederick George, 1764-1792.Date: 10 April 1789Reference: 563070i
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Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh: corpses being burned and bathed. Photograph.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 47692i
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Memento Mori! : zur Kulturgeschichte des Todes in Franken : Ausstellung im Stadtmuseum Erlangen 2. September 1990-6. Januar 1991 / [Katalog, Bernward Deneke and others].
Date: [1990], ©1990
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The funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth I, including the Earl of Worcester and Sir Walter Raleigh. Engraving by J. Basire after a drawing by William Camden, 1791.
Camden, William, 1551-1623.Date: 23 April 1791Reference: 46664i

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On hearing the bells chime for a funeral, very late at night / W.L.

Jacob is taken to the cave in the field of Machpelah by a mournful procession; he wants to die in the spot bought by Abraham. Etching by L. du Guernier after L. Chéron.

Chapel and tomb of the family of the Duke of Orleans, seen from the gardens. Lithograph by I-L. Deroy, 1842, after N.J. Kellin.

Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Engraving by J. Barlow.

Daniel Lambert was born at Leicester on the 13th March, 1770 ...

Christ is laid into a tomb. Lithograph by M. Fanoli after E.R. Wehnert, 1849.

The funeral procession of John of Lyon. Coloured lithograph.

Calcutta, West Bengal: young men standing by a funeral pyre on which they have placed the dead body of a man. Photograph.

The body of Saint Bruno is laid out in state and surrounded by mourning Carthusian monks. Etching with engraving after E. Le Sueur.

Calcutta, West Bengal: the dead body of a man burning on a funeral pyre; a young man standing by. Photograph.

A funeral in Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands. Coloured lithograph by A.J.B. Bayot after E. Goupil, 1846.

The funeral of Mrs Susannah Wesley at Bunhill Fields, the Methodist cemetery. Mezzotint by S. Gimber, 1865, after D. Woolstenhome.

The body of Vehiatua II, chief of Teahupo'o, lying in state in Tahiti two years after his death, as encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Coloured soft-ground etching by J. Webber, 1789.

Tibet: a dead body being eaten by dogs. Photograph, 19--.

Albrecht von Haller: his monument is visited by a grieving mythological figure. Engraving with etching by B.A. Dunker and M.G. Eichler.

Funeral of Lord Ranelagh at Fulham Church in London in 1885. Wood engraving, ca. 1885.

A funeral procession of politicians bearing the coffin of the 1765 Stamp Act to its tomb in the docks where American trade was carried out. Etching after B. Wilson, 1766.

Christ is wrapped in a linen sheet and prepared for entombment. Mezzotint by C.H. Hodges, 1788, after F. Mazzola, il Parmigianino.

A dog and a horse attending the funeral of their master, an officer in the army. Lithograph.

The three holy women take spices to the tomb of Christ; an angel is waiting there. Etching by J.B. Patas after J.B. Wicar after P. da Cortona.

The funeral cortège of the Duke of Orleans in Paris in 1842. Lithograph after Grenier de Saint Martin and I-L. Deroy, 1842.

A funeral procession of elderly women with cats in their arms, following the coffin of a dead cat, in a churchyard. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Pettit after E.G. Byron, 1789.

Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh: corpses being burned and bathed. Photograph.

Memento Mori! : zur Kulturgeschichte des Todes in Franken : Ausstellung im Stadtmuseum Erlangen 2. September 1990-6. Januar 1991 / [Katalog, Bernward Deneke and others].

The funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth I, including the Earl of Worcester and Sir Walter Raleigh. Engraving by J. Basire after a drawing by William Camden, 1791.