Coffin of Transparent Glass

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Somewhere in the mountains, the body of a young woman lies inside a transparent coffin

They had a coffin made of transparent glass, and they laid her in it.

Artist

Name:: Speed, Lancelot
Dates:: 1860-1931
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: California Digital Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The red fairy book
Author:: Lang, Andrew
Publisher:: London, New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1890
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Somewhere in the mountains, the body of a young woman lies inside a transparent coffin, watched over by a crow, an owl, and a man sitting on a nearby rock.

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