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Jacob is taken to the cave in the field of Machpelah by a mournful procession; he wants to die in the spot bought by Abraham. Etching by L. du Guernier after L. Chéron.
Chéron, Louis, 1655-1725.Reference: 18340i
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In the first picture, a doctor promises a patient a drive out in a car in a few days; the second picture shows a hearse solemnly departing. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
Faivre, Abel, 1867-1945.Date: 22 March 1902Reference: 17155i
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Samson's crushed body is borne away by his brethren. Engraving by J. Audran after F. Verdier, 1698.
Verdier, François, 1651-1730.Date: 1698Reference: 18461iPart of: Histoire de Samson
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A man suffering from depressed spirits ("hypochondria"), being tormented by doleful spectres. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson after J. Dunthorne, 1788.
Dunthorne, James, active 1780-1792.Date: 1 March 1788Reference: 18127i
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All of Paris turns up for an important funeral procession. Colour process print after a lithograph by T.A. Steinlen.
Steinlen, Théophile Alexandre, 1859-1923.Reference: 17286i