A mother cries in grief while comforting her dying daughter, who holds a rosebud with falling petals. Coloured lithograph by J. Bouvier.

  • Bouvier, Jules, active 1842-1865.
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London (377 Strand) : William Spooner (22 Denmark St., Soho : W. Kohler)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour

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The common lot. ; Bouvier del. ... Lettering continues with the lines of a poem, "Mourn not thy daughter fading! ... Where pain is not"

References note

Carolyn A. Day, Consumptive chic: a history of beauty, fashion, and disease, [London?] 2017, p. 45, fig. 4.2

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Wellcome Collection 17334i

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