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A monk visiting the victims of the great plague of Milan in 1630; an episode in Manzoni's 'I promessi sposi'. Lithograph by G. Gallina after A. Manzoni.
- Manzoni, Alessandro, 1785-1873.
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Credit: A monk visiting the victims of the great plague of Milan in 1630; an episode in Manzoni's 'I promessi sposi'. Lithograph by G. Gallina after A. Manzoni.
Credit: Wellcome Collection.
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Alessandro Manzoni, 'I promessi sposi', chap 35, p. 305
Publication/Creation
[Milan?] : [publisher not identified] ([Milan?]: Litografia Ricordi)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; image 31.3 x 43.3 cm
Lettering
"Tu vedi! disse il frate, con voce bassa e solenne" Manzoni cap. XXXV. pag. 305. Milano. Gallo Gallina.
Publications note
For further information see: Raymond Crawfurd, Plague and pestilence in literature and art, Oxford 1914, pp. 175-182
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 6413i
Lettering note
Bears number lower centre "No. 343"
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