Administrator, ecclesiastical lawyer, and bishop of St David's

An exhumed mummy in St. Stephen's Crypt in Westminster. Chalk lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.

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.

1 print : chalk lithograph ; image 10.5 x 18.2 cm

The body of a mummy swathed in cere-cloth. Lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.

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William Lyndwood

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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.

An exhumed mummy in St. Stephen's Crypt in Westminster. Chalk lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.

The body of a mummy swathed in cere-cloth. Lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.

William Lyndwood

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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.

An exhumed mummy in St. Stephen's Crypt in Westminster. Chalk lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.

The body of a mummy swathed in cere-cloth. Lithograph by J. Basire after George Scharf, 1852.

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