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Newborn infants - Death

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  • Solomon judges the case of the two harlots and their babies. Line engraving by J. Eisenhardt, 1847, after E. von Steinle.
  • A skeleton of a new born child with deformed hips who died of asphyxia in birth. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
  • One of the women whose child has died and whom Solomon will judge. Stipple engraving after N. Poussin.
  • Solomon judges the case of the two harlots. Colour etching by C. Ploos van Amstel, 1782, after L. van Leyden.
  • Saint Bonaventure resuscitates a dead child. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F.G. Gessi.
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    Solomon judges the case of the two harlots and their babies. Line engraving by J. Eisenhardt, 1847, after E. von Steinle.

    Steinle, Eduard von, 1810-1886. | Date: 1847 | Reference: 18567i
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    A skeleton of a new born child with deformed hips who died of asphyxia in birth. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.

    Leopold, G. (Gerhard), 1846-1911. | Date: 1908 | Reference: 17140i
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    Saint Bonaventure resuscitates a dead child. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F.G. Gessi.

    Gessi, Francesco, 1588-1649. | Reference: 25606i
    Part of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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    Dead babies and seaside towns / Alice Jolly.

    Jolly, Alice | Date: 2015
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    Big brother to an angel / written by Holly Hunt ; illustrated by Jenny Duda.

    Hunt, Holly | Date: [2017]
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