Rome: people praying at a catafalque in a church for the souls in purgatory. Coloured lithograph by F. Villain after A.J.-B. Thomas, 1823.

  • Thomas, Antoine Jean-Baptiste, 1791-1834.
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[1823]
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44243i
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view Rome: people praying at a catafalque in a church for the souls in purgatory. Coloured lithograph by F. Villain after A.J.-B. Thomas, 1823.

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Rome: people praying at a catafalque in a church for the souls in purgatory. Coloured lithograph by F. Villain after A.J.-B. Thomas, 1823. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Octave: a period of eight days a festival and its octave. Left, a table on which is placed the skeleton of a child dressed in silver or gold fabric. The names of those attending to pray are recorded in a book. The nave and altar are draped with black cloth

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[Paris] : [F. Didot], [1823]

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 18.4 x 25.7 cm

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Octave des morts. Thomas. Lith. de Villain Bears number top right : pl. 62

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Wellcome Collection 44243i

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