"The living mother bending o'er the cot wherein her babe lay dead!" The Burden of the Bells
Designer:
Pinwell, George John
Printmaker:
Thomas, William Luson
Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Production date: AD 1868-05
Cut from The Quiver, May 1868, illustration to The Burden of the Bells, text by D .P. Starkey, p. 585.
Letterpress on verso.
Support
composed of
paper
Image
Height 162 mm
Width 118 mm
Sheet
Height 175 mm
Width 130 mm
Accession number: P.1241-1991
Primary reference Number: 25277
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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