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Deathbed Scene

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Illustration drawing of a European deathbed scene around 1870. The drawing features a woman lying in a canopied bed and grieving loved ones.

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Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A61)04992

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011GLD
Legacy ID
WHi 87968

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