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A writer (Pinelli?) resting, holding a book while sitting on a tombstone, his two dogs at his feet; a pyramid in the background. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1809.
Pinelli, Bartolomeo, 1781-1835.Date: 1809Reference: 576698i
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On digging a vault lately at Chichester for the lady of Dr. Buckner, three graves were discovered, containing bodies almost consumed : At the feet of one of them were placed two pewter candlesticks, and at the head a hollow pewter dish, evidently intended as a receptacle for the skull ... it appears to be a relick of Romish superstition.
Date: [1789?]
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Castel Sant'Angelo (mausoleum of Hadrian), Rome: reconstruction of its original state. Line engraving, 1583.
Date: 1583 :Reference: 2975389i
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Rome: the tomb of P. Vibius Maranus, popularly known as the tomb of Nero. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1756.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: [1756?]Reference: 2008517i
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The death of the Virgin Mary, surrounded by the apostles. Etching by or after J. Callot.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Reference: 21455i
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Janina, Albania (subsequently Greece): the seraglio and tomb of Ali Pasha. Colour lithograph after G.D. Beresford, 1855.
Beresford, G. de la Poer (George de la Poer)Date: [1855]Reference: 2200300i
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The tomb of Zechariah in the valley of Jehoshaphat, Israel. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1842.
Roberts, David, 1796-1864.Date: [1842]Reference: 34605i
Part of: The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia
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Figures outside the tombs of the caliphs, Cairo, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe after D. Roberts, 1848.
Roberts, David, 1796-1864.Date: 1 December 1848Reference: 33629i
Part of: Egypt and Nubia
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An account of the antiseptic vaults beneath S. Michan's Church, Dublin, : read at the annual meeting of the Royal Archæological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, at Leamington, / by Arthur Vicars.
Vicars, Arthur Edward, 1864-1921.Date: 1888
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Crimean War: cityscape view of hospital and cemetary at Scutari. Coloured lithograph by E. Walker after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Reference: 21430i
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The tomb of Queen Elizabeth I of England in Westminster Abbey. Engraving with etching by Claude du Bosc after H.F. Gravelot.
Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773.Date: [1743]Reference: 44480i
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Crimean War: Florence Nightingale and Mr Bracebridge at Cathcart's Hill burial ground. Tinted lithograph after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Reference: 21437i
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Hong Kong: the Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
Floyd, William Pryor.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 29767i
Part of: Places in South China, Hong Kong, Macao and Japan. Photographs by William Pryor Floyd, ca. 1873.
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The devil stands before a group of armed highlanders as he challenges the figure of Liberty who stands before a group of liberty supporters. Etching, ca. 1765.
Date: [1765?]Reference: 590684i
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Crimean War, Balaklava: graves at the harbour. Coloured lithograph by F. Jones after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Reference: 21423i
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Tomb of King Rene of Nassau in Bar Le Duc, France. Line process print after a sculpture by Leger Richier.
Richier, Ligier, approximately 1500-1567.Reference: 44523i
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An ornate sepulchre bearing an inscribed epitaph to Mr. Jacob Boreel. Etching with engraving by J. Goeree, c. 1697, after S. Schynvoet.
Schijnvoet, Simon, 1653-1727.Date: 1697Reference: 26598i
Part of: S Schynvoet's Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden zynde vaasen, pedestallen, orangiebakken, blompotten en andere bywerken & c.
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Crimean War, Scutari: hospital and cemetery. Coloured lithograph by J. Needham, 1856, after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Date: 26 April 1856Reference: 21459i
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Christ raises Lazarus from his tomb. Etching.
Reference: 23777i
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The dead Christ is borne to the tomb. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck, 1844.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Date: 1844Reference: 23579i
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Christ is laid into a tomb by three men. Coloured etching.
Date: 1856Reference: 23240i
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Monumental stone figure from St. Mary Overies Church: an emaciated figure partially wrapped in a shroud, front view. Engraving with etching by William Deeble, 1815.
Deeble, William, active 1814-1849.Date: [1815]Reference: 562521i
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Mademoiselle Hardouin miraculously cured of her paralysis at the tomb of F. de Paris. Engraving.
Reference: 18538i
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The Pope, the devil and the Young Pretender lie prostrate near the coffin of the Duke of Cumberland lined with two rows of lit candles and mourning figures. Engraving by WW. after J.C., 1765.
W. W.Date: [Oct 31 1765]Reference: 581533i
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The tomb of Paracelsus: the base (lower part), with epitaph. Photograph, 19--.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]Reference: 664264i

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A writer (Pinelli?) resting, holding a book while sitting on a tombstone, his two dogs at his feet; a pyramid in the background. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1809.

Castel Sant'Angelo (mausoleum of Hadrian), Rome: reconstruction of its original state. Line engraving, 1583.

Rome: the tomb of P. Vibius Maranus, popularly known as the tomb of Nero. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1756.

The death of the Virgin Mary, surrounded by the apostles. Etching by or after J. Callot.

Janina, Albania (subsequently Greece): the seraglio and tomb of Ali Pasha. Colour lithograph after G.D. Beresford, 1855.

The tomb of Zechariah in the valley of Jehoshaphat, Israel. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1842.

Figures outside the tombs of the caliphs, Cairo, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe after D. Roberts, 1848.

An account of the antiseptic vaults beneath S. Michan's Church, Dublin, : read at the annual meeting of the Royal Archæological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, at Leamington, / by Arthur Vicars.

Crimean War: cityscape view of hospital and cemetary at Scutari. Coloured lithograph by E. Walker after W. Simpson.

The tomb of Queen Elizabeth I of England in Westminster Abbey. Engraving with etching by Claude du Bosc after H.F. Gravelot.

Crimean War: Florence Nightingale and Mr Bracebridge at Cathcart's Hill burial ground. Tinted lithograph after W. Simpson.

Hong Kong: the Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.

The devil stands before a group of armed highlanders as he challenges the figure of Liberty who stands before a group of liberty supporters. Etching, ca. 1765.

Crimean War, Balaklava: graves at the harbour. Coloured lithograph by F. Jones after W. Simpson.

Tomb of King Rene of Nassau in Bar Le Duc, France. Line process print after a sculpture by Leger Richier.

An ornate sepulchre bearing an inscribed epitaph to Mr. Jacob Boreel. Etching with engraving by J. Goeree, c. 1697, after S. Schynvoet.

Crimean War, Scutari: hospital and cemetery. Coloured lithograph by J. Needham, 1856, after W. Simpson.

Christ raises Lazarus from his tomb. Etching.

The dead Christ is borne to the tomb. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck, 1844.

Christ is laid into a tomb by three men. Coloured etching.

Monumental stone figure from St. Mary Overies Church: an emaciated figure partially wrapped in a shroud, front view. Engraving with etching by William Deeble, 1815.

Mademoiselle Hardouin miraculously cured of her paralysis at the tomb of F. de Paris. Engraving.

The Pope, the devil and the Young Pretender lie prostrate near the coffin of the Duke of Cumberland lined with two rows of lit candles and mourning figures. Engraving by WW. after J.C., 1765.

The tomb of Paracelsus: the base (lower part), with epitaph. Photograph, 19--.