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ENGLISH FUNERAL 1737

Part of the custom of death in England in the Georgian period. The corpse dressed in a shroud and laid-out in a body- shaped coffin. Mourners take sprigs of Rosemary

Picture No
10174078
Media ID
47372477
Size
4146px x 3183px (2.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Bernard Picart, engraved by Du Bourge in, "Religious Ceremonies of Mankind"
Date
1737

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1730s 1737 Custom Laid Layed Mourners Picart Rosemary Shroud Sprigs Wake


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