Cynotaph

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A ghostly, bespectacled woman in a long dress runs behind an equally ghostly dog in a cemetery at night, holding a stick.

The cynotaph.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: the Duke University Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The Ingoldsby legends (Scribner)
Author:: Ingoldsby, Thomas (Richard Harris Barham)
Publisher:: New York: Scribner and Welford, n.d. [1848?]
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Description:

A ghostly, bespectacled woman in a long dress runs behind an equally ghostly dog in a cemetery at night, holding a stick. The background features church spires and numerous tombstones under a visible full moon.

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{{cite web | title=Cynotaph | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/cynotaph/ | author=Unknown | year=n.d. [1848?] | access-date=April 29, 2026 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}