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Schucha, Caucasus: a funeral procession of men holding swords. Wood engraving, ca. 1870.
Date: [1870?]Reference: 579335i
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Epitaph on David Livingstone's grave at Westminster Abbey. Process print.
Reference: 561750i
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Bangkok, Siam (Thailand): the funeral meru for the cremation of King Pinklao (second king), January 1866. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.
John ThomsonDate: 1867Reference: 19062i
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Jesus blesses Joseph as he dies. Engraving by C. Fantetti after C. Maratta.
Carlo MarattaReference: 20980i
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The political lives of dead bodies : reburial and postsocialist change / Katherine Verdery.
Katherine VerderyDate: [1999]
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Christ's body is carried to its tomb. Etching after Raphael, 1506-7.
RaphaelReference: 23221i
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The funeral of Marie Therese of Spain in St. Denis in Paris in 1746. Etching by C.N. Cochin the younger, 1748.
Date: 1748Reference: 42687i
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Christ's body is carried to its tomb; lamenting followers stand watching. Line engraving by C.J. Visscher after A. Dürer.
Albrecht DürerReference: 23220i
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The funeral procession of Edward Duke of York and Albany. Engraving by James Hulett, c. 1767.
James HulettDate: 1767Reference: 44306i
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The funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth I, including the Children of the Chapel and the Sergeant of the Vestry. Engraving by J. Basire after William Camden, 1791.
William CamdenDate: 23 April 1791Reference: 46653i
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Santa Maria della Concezione, Rome: skulls and skeletons of the friars arranged in arches and columns around the walls of the Convento dei Cappuccini. Photograph.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 664121i
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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. Engraving after B. Wilson, 1766.
Benjamin WilsonDate: [18 March 1766?]Reference: 582581i
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A Christian-Roman soldier is administered extreme unction by a priest. Etching by Beyer after N. Poussin.
Q41554Reference: 44178i
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Monks lamenting the death of a man layed out in a coffin before them in a church. Coloured aquatint.
Reference: 44247i
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A priest administering the Eucharist to a dying man. Engraving by B. Picart, 1722.
Q559929Date: 1724Reference: 44259i
Ephemera
Vous estes priez d'assister au convoy & enterrement de Me. Jean Gelly, docteur en medecine de la Faculté de Paris, décedé en sa maison ruë Sainte Croix de la Bretonnerie : qui se sera cejourd'huy Jeudy sixième septembre 1725 à six heures du soir, en l'Eglise de Saint Merry, sa paroisse, où il sera inhumé : requiescat in pace.
Date: 1725
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A funeral procession carrying the corpse of an unmarried girl layed out on a bier through a village. Coloured lithograph by Gatti and G. Dura after G. Dura, 1851.
Gaetano DuraDate: 1851Reference: 44238i
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Franco-Prussian War: burying the dead at Champigmy. Etching by A. Lançon, 1871.
Auguste André LançonDate: 1871Reference: 21947i
Books
Death warmed over : funeral food, rituals, and customs from around the world / Lisa Rogak.
Lisa RogakDate: [2004]
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Christ raises the son of the widow of Nain from the dead. Engraving after F. Zuccaro.
Federico ZuccariReference: 23711i
Archives and manuscripts
Mourners, some in stovepipe hats, watching the burning of a funeral pyre
Bonwick, Gillian, active approximately 1966Date: 28 March 1966Reference: 2913941i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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M0005254: Platform for dead bodies, South Cape, New Guinea
Date: 17 November 1937Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/42/85
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Philippines: the dead body of a wealthy man displayed seated on a high chair after having been smoked for 24 days. Photograph, 19--.
Date: [between 1908? and 1924?]Reference: 663917i
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Joseph of Arimathea watches as Roman soldiers roll a stone in front of Christ's tomb. Mezzotint by I. Jehner, 1794, after W. Hogarth.
William HogarthDate: Jan 1. 1794Reference: 674058i
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Members of different brotherhoods carrying a coffin during a procession. Coloured lithograph by Gatti and G. Dura after G. Dura, 1834.
Gaetano DuraDate: 1834Reference: 44239i

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Schucha, Caucasus: a funeral procession of men holding swords. Wood engraving, ca. 1870.

Epitaph on David Livingstone's grave at Westminster Abbey. Process print.

Bangkok, Siam (Thailand): the funeral meru for the cremation of King Pinklao (second king), January 1866. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.

Jesus blesses Joseph as he dies. Engraving by C. Fantetti after C. Maratta.

The political lives of dead bodies : reburial and postsocialist change / Katherine Verdery.

Christ's body is carried to its tomb. Etching after Raphael, 1506-7.

The funeral of Marie Therese of Spain in St. Denis in Paris in 1746. Etching by C.N. Cochin the younger, 1748.

Christ's body is carried to its tomb; lamenting followers stand watching. Line engraving by C.J. Visscher after A. Dürer.

The funeral procession of Edward Duke of York and Albany. Engraving by James Hulett, c. 1767.

The funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth I, including the Children of the Chapel and the Sergeant of the Vestry. Engraving by J. Basire after William Camden, 1791.

Santa Maria della Concezione, Rome: skulls and skeletons of the friars arranged in arches and columns around the walls of the Convento dei Cappuccini. Photograph.

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. Engraving after B. Wilson, 1766.

A Christian-Roman soldier is administered extreme unction by a priest. Etching by Beyer after N. Poussin.

Monks lamenting the death of a man layed out in a coffin before them in a church. Coloured aquatint.

A priest administering the Eucharist to a dying man. Engraving by B. Picart, 1722.

A funeral procession carrying the corpse of an unmarried girl layed out on a bier through a village. Coloured lithograph by Gatti and G. Dura after G. Dura, 1851.

Franco-Prussian War: burying the dead at Champigmy. Etching by A. Lançon, 1871.

Death warmed over : funeral food, rituals, and customs from around the world / Lisa Rogak.

Christ raises the son of the widow of Nain from the dead. Engraving after F. Zuccaro.

Mourners, some in stovepipe hats, watching the burning of a funeral pyre

M0005254: Platform for dead bodies, South Cape, New Guinea

Philippines: the dead body of a wealthy man displayed seated on a high chair after having been smoked for 24 days. Photograph, 19--.

Joseph of Arimathea watches as Roman soldiers roll a stone in front of Christ's tomb. Mezzotint by I. Jehner, 1794, after W. Hogarth.

Members of different brotherhoods carrying a coffin during a procession. Coloured lithograph by Gatti and G. Dura after G. Dura, 1834.