Picture No | 10725194 |
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Description | John Donne, poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral |
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John Donne (1572-1631), poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral -- monument in the Old St Paul's, which he commissioned for himself before his death. He is shown wrapped in a winding sheet, standing on a funerary urn. It was one of the few monuments which survived the Fire of London in 1666, and can now been seen in the present building.
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Source | Unattributed engraving |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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