Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Mummified remains at Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, located on the crypt below the Palermo's Capuchin monastery, Sicily, Italy. Mummification of monks at the catacombs began in 1500s; burials stopped in the 1920s; deceased were preserved in their habits or own clothes. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13446447
Media ID
45142973
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3768px x 3744px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
