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Coffins File
Date: 1922Reference: RET 4/3/3/1Part of: The Retreat Archive- Digital Images
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Crypt of Bow Church, London - A London Fever Still. (Coffins in Crypt).
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Coffin's botanical journal and medical reformer.
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Antiquities found in stone coffins in Chichester Cathedral, including silver chalices and gold rings. Engraving by Thomas King, 1830.
King, Thomas, active 1826-1846.Date: 1830Reference: 46837i- Books
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Improvements in metal coffins / [Max Hüttenmüller].
Hüttenmüller, Max.Date: 1893- Books
Cremation and wicker coffins : [editorial].
Date: 1875- Books
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Improvements in coffins / [James Bradley Furniss].
Furniss, James Bradley.Date: 1893- Books
Corpses, coffins, and crypts : a history of burial / Penny Colman.
Colman, PennyDate: [1997]- Books
Stacking the coffins : influenza, war and revolution in Ireland, 1918-19 / Ida Milne.
Milne, IdaDate: 2018- Books
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The uncertainty of the signs of death, and the danger of precipitate interments and dissections, demonstrated, I. From the known Laws of the Animal Oeconomy. II. From the Structure of the Parts of the Human Body. and, III. From a great Variety of amusing and well-attested Instances of Persons who have return'd to Life in their Coffins, in their Graves, under the Hands of the Surgeons, and after they had remain'd apparently dead for a considerable Time in the Water. With Proper Directions, both for preventing such Accidents, and repairing the Misfortunes brought upon the Constitution by them. To the whole is added, a curious and entertaining account of the funeral solemnities of many ancient and modern nations, exhibiting the Precautions they made use of to ascertain the Certainty of Death. Illustrated with copper plates.
Winslow, Jacques-Bénigne, 1669-1760.Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Pictures
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The crypt of Bow church, containing coffins of London fever victims. Wood engraving by Laing after J. Brown.
Brown, John, active 1848-1864.Reference: 38323i- Books
'Send us either food or coffins' : the 1941-2 famine on the Aegean Island of Syros / Violetta Hionidou.
Hionidou, Violetta.Date: 2002- Books
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Treatise on midwifery and the diseases of women and children with remedies / by A. I. Coffin.
Coffin, A. I., (Albert Isaiah), approximately 1790-1866.Date: 1878- Books
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A clear and compendious history of the gods and goddesses, and their contemporaries, whether patriarchs, emperors, kings, Princes, Physicians, Historians, Poets, &c. with their Altars, Oracles, Sacrifices, and Temples. Taken from the fathers of the Church, and Greek and Latin poets and historians, ancient and modern. For the use of schools. By David Watson, A. M. Of St. Leonard's College, St. Andrew's.
Watson, David, 1710-1756.Date: 1752- Pictures
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A small coffin, presumably the coffin of Elizabeth, second daughter of Charles II. Etching with engraving.
Reference: 44481i- Pictures
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The transfer of the coffins of King Louis XVI of France and his wife, Queen Marie Antoinette, to the church St. Denis in Paris on 21 January 1815. Etching with engraving, 1815.
Date: 1815Reference: 44317i- Pictures
A coffin containing a foetus. Colour drawing by M. Birch, 1971.
Birch, Martin, active approximately 1968-1973.Date: Dec. 1971 [December 1971]Reference: 2851442iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
Memoire a consulter [du 2 juillet 1749] / [Charles Coffin].
Coffin, Charles, 1676-1749Date: [1749]- Books
Discourse, 'Dano', and healing in north coastal Peru / Bonnie Glass-Coffin.
Glass-Coffin, Bonnie.Date: 1990- Books
La transmission de la folie : 1850-1914 / Jean-Christophe Coffin.
Coffin, Jean-Christophe.Date: 2003- Books
Memoire a consulter [du 16 juillet 1749] / [Charles Coffin].
Coffin, Charles, 1676-1749Date: [1749]- Books
Memoire a consulter [du 19 juillet 1749] / [Charles Coffin].
Coffin, Charles, 1676-1749Date: [1749]- Pictures
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A gin shop: an elegant young woman is selling gin to a group of paupers who are standing in a mantrap; the walls decorated with coffins; Death enters the room dressed as a nightwatchman. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1829.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1 November 1829Reference: 578909iPart of: Scraps and sketches depicting scenes of British life.- Books
Treatise on midwifery and the diseases of women and children / by A.I. Coffin.
Coffin, A. I. (Albert Isaiah)Date: 1854- Books
Is modern civilization sick? : the response of alienists in mid-nineteenth century France / Jean-Christophe Coffin.
Coffin, Jean-Christophe.