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The afflicted man's companion, or A directory for persons and families, afflicted with sickness or any other distress : with directions to the sick, both under and after affliction ; also, directions to the friends of the sick, and others who visit them ; and likewise to all, how to prepare both for sickness and death ; and how to be exercised at the time of dying ; to which is added, a collection of comfortable texts of Scripture, very suitable for dying believers ; the choice sayings of eminent dying saints ; the author's last advice to his wife and children : and his dying words, written by himself, and found among his papers after his death / by the Reverend Mr. John Willison, late Minister of the Gospel at Dundee ; very necessary for all families.
Willison, John, 1680-1750.Date: 1796- Pictures
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A skeleton with snakes and rats. Etching by C. Grignion, 1821.
Date: 12th. March, 1821Reference: 35745i- Ephemera
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Namenlos doch nicht vergessen : in Köln sind schon mehr als einhundert Menschen an AIDS verstorben. Wir wollen sie nicht vergessen : Gedenkveranstaltung am 4. Juni 1988 auf dem Heinrich-Böll-Platz / AIDS-Hilfe Köln.
Date: 1988- Pictures
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A skeleton gentleman at a ball asks a skeleton lady to dance; representing the effect of arsenical dyes and pigments in clothing and accessories. Wood engraving, 1862.
Date: February 8, 1862Reference: 36772i- Pictures
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Simeon recognises the infant Jesus as saviour. Etching by C.W. Weisbrod after Rembrandt, 1627-8.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.Date: 1628Reference: 22109i- Pictures
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Eudamidas dictating his will on his deathbed, leaving the care of his mother and daughter to two friends. Etching after N. Poussin.
Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.Reference: 38260i- Pictures
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Saint Benedict: his soul ascending to heaven as a sign of his patronage of the dying. Line engraving, 17--.
Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]Reference: 586621i- Pictures
A winged and crowned figure of Death writes on a plaque. Watercolour.
Reference: 35736i- Books
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The fourth of a series of lectures delivered at the Mechanics' Institution, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, August 13, 1847, on the actual condition of the metropolitan grave-yards / by Geo. Alfd. Walker.
Date: 1847- Pictures
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Death, as a policeman, approaches a ragged woman and her baby in a London park. Colour wood engraving by M. Morgan, 1867.
Morgan, Matthew Somerville, 1839-1890.Date: November 2, 1867Reference: 36787i- Pictures
The corso of Marseille, during the plague of 1720. Etching by J.B. Rigaud after J. Rigaud after M. Serre.
Serre, Michel, 1658-1733.Reference: 10080i- Pictures
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A dying man seated on a large chair, bends over the Holy Cross, reaching with his right hand towards the earth, where flowering branches lie. Wood engraving by A. Centenari after A. Riera after E. Butti, 1884.
Butti, Enrico, 1847-1932.Date: [1884]Reference: 37530i- Books
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A token for mourners, or, The advice of Christ to a distressed mother, bewailing the death of her dear and only son. Wherein the boundaries of sorrow are duly fixed, excesses restrained, the common pleas answered, and divers rules for the support of God's afflicted ones prescribed. By John Flavel, Preacher of the Gospel of Christ at Dartmouth in Devon. [Two lines of Latin text]
Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.Date: 1729- Pictures
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Funeral of Lord Ranelagh at Fulham Church in London in 1885. Wood engraving, ca. 1885.
Date: 1885Reference: 44340i- Pictures
World War One: a lone man digs in a dilapidated graveyard. Colour chalk drawing with pencil, c. 1914.
Date: 1914Reference: 24589i- Books
The hypochondriac's guide to life and death / Gene Weingarten ; with an introduction by Dave Barry ; illustrations by Bob Staake.
Weingarten, Gene.Date: [1998], ©1998- Pictures
A physician telling a patient that he is going to die: the patient stares out at the viewer. Colour photogravure after the Hon. J. Collier, 1908.
Collier, John, 1850-1934.Date: [1908]Reference: 21878i- Pictures
The plague at Milan, 1629-1631. Pen drawing by A. Focosi.
Focosi, Alessandro, 1839-1869.Reference: 6419i- Pictures
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Admiral Lord Nelson's funeral car. Coloured etching with engraving, 1806.
Date: 20 January 1806Reference: 46675i- Pictures
The plague in London, 1665. Etching by A. Smith, 1810, after R. Smirke.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845.Date: 20 October 1810Reference: 10069i- Pictures
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Mourners attending a burial where the coffin is about to be lowered into the ground. Stipple engraving by N. Schiavonetti after R. Westall, 1812.
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836.Date: 25 March 1812Reference: 44192i- Pictures
The tomb of Madame Langhans showing a young woman clutching her baby and breaking through the lid of the tomb rising upwards. Line engraving with etching after J.A. Nahl.
Nahl, Johann August, 1752-1825.Reference: 44520i- Pictures
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A delegation laying a wreath on the coffin of David Livingstone after its arrival in Southampton. Wood engraving by H. Harral after G. Durand.
Durand, Godefroy, 1832-1896.Reference: 46754i- Pictures
Christ raises Lazarus from his tomb while angels watch and pray. Etching.
Date: 1849Reference: 23757i- Books
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Time and the end of time, in two discourses; the first about redemption of time; the second about consideration of our latter end. By John Fox. [Ten lines of quotations]
Fox, John, active 1676.Date: 1701