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A man suffering from dropsy dictating his will while a physician takes his pulse, he is surrounded by his wife and friends. Engraving.
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Truth brought to light, or, The last words of a dying-man : being the speech of William Dillon Esquire, executed the twenty fifth of February, 1662, for the death of J. Web, lately killed in a frey in Long-Acre.
Dillon, WilliamDate: [1662]- Pictures
World War II: a soldier refusing to use anti-mosquito cream: they are his last words, as he dies of malaria. Colour lithograph by Stacey Hopper, ca. 1944.
Hopper, Stacey, 1909-1996.Date: [1944]Reference: 584187iPart of: A.M.D. poster
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A young man lies dying, a woman weeps as she holds his hand, an hourglass stands on the table. Coloured lithograph by J. Bouvier.
Bouvier, Jules, active 1842-1865.Reference: 17329i- Books
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An account of the behaviour of Sir John Fenwick, at his execution on Tower-Hill : with the copy of the paper delivered by him to the sheriffs of London, &c.
Date: 1697