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Artist
- Name:
- Sandys, Frederick
- Dates:
- 1829-1904
- Country:
- UK
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Dalziel, the brothers
- Format:
- Landscape (wider)
- Source:
- California Digital Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Reproductions of woodcuts by F. Sandys, 1860-1866
- Author(s):
- Johnson, Borough (preface)
- Publisher:
- London: Carl Hentschel, Ltd., n.d. [1915?]
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
A woman is conversing with Death who seems to be wearing a cornet of some sort. On his outstretched arm hangs a monk’s or nun’s robe and in his hand is an hourglass. This picture was first published in Good Words, 1862.
Keywords: 1860s, 19th century, black & white, death, talking
