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One dead (or The Silent Chamber)

One dead (or The Silent Chamber)
 1862
illustration p. 275 for The Churchman's Family Magazine, vol. 2 (July-December), published by James Hogg & Sons, London, 1863

Medium
wood-engraving
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wood-engraving
Measurements
10.1 × 12.6 cm (image) 10.3 × 12.8 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: W. BARKER Sc.
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: M. J Lawless / A.D. 1862.
Accession Number
2929.39-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Emotions and Mental States Human Figures Literary and Text
Subjects (specific)
children (people by age group) corpses (bodies) deaths grief illustrations (layout features) mourners poetry windows
Movements
Victorian

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