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Scharf, George, 1820-1895

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  • An exhumed mummy in St. Stephen's Crypt in Westminster. Chalk lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.
  • Telmessus, Lycia. Lithograph by George Scharf junior, 1847.
  • The uncovered head of a mummy: showing the head with the outer covering removed and the head with a pledget of tow in the mouth. Lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.
  • Florence Nightingale. Photogravure after G. Scharf, 1857.
  • Xanthus, Lycia, a view of the plain. Lithograph by George Scharf junior, 1847.
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    Xanthus, Lycia, women milling. Lithograph by George Scharf junior, 1847.

    Scharf, George, 1820-1895. | Date: [1847] | Reference: 4941i
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    Tlos, Lycia. Lithograph by George Scharf junior, 1847.

    Scharf, George, 1820-1895. | Date: [1847] | Reference: 4938i
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    The uncovered head of a mummy: showing the head with the outer covering removed and the head with a pledget of tow in the mouth. Lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.

    Scharf, George, 1820-1895 | Date: 23 April 1852 | Reference: 45271i
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    A map showing the caves and valleys of denudation in the district of Muggendorf in Bavaria, Germany. Lithograph by G. Scharf.

    Scharf, George, 1820-1895. | Reference: 42478i
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    Fossilised tusks, teeth and bones found at Thiede, part of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony. Lithograph by G. Scharf.

    Scharf, George, 1820-1895. | Reference: 42480i
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