244 results filtered with: Funeral rites and ceremonies
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The funeral of the Duke of Wellington in St. Paul's Cathedral in London in 1852. Lithograph by A. Maclure.
Maclure, A.Date: 1852Reference: 46833i- Books
Dangerous blood, refined souls : death rituals among the Chinese in Singapore / by Chee-Kiong, Tong.
Tong, Chee Kiong.Date: [1987], ©1987
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The funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth I. Engraving by J. Basire after William Camden, 1791.
Camden, William, 1551-1623.Date: 23 April 1791Reference: 46652i
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Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh: corpses being burned and consigned to the river Ganges. Photograph.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 664462i
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Monks carrying a corpse in a religious funeral procession, passers-by pay respect. Coloured aquatint.
Date: 2 October 1846Reference: 17324i
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Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte (the Virgin of Boa Morte) in Coimbra. Lithograph by Michellis.
Reference: 21171i
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Death disguised as the knight William, accompanied by Lenore, encounters a funeral procession approaching a graveyard. Stipple engraving by A. Birrell after Lady Diana Beauclerk, 1796.
Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808.Date: June 1st. 1796Reference: 36462i
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A procession of publicans and a beggar following the coffin of Madam Geneva; attacking the Act preventing distillers from retailing or selling gin to unlicensed premises. Engraving, 1751.
Date: 29 September 1751Reference: 25932i- Ephemera
On digging a vault lately at Chichester for the lady of Dr. Buckner, three graves were discovered, containing bodies almost consumed : At the feet of one of them were placed two pewter candlesticks, and at the head a hollow pewter dish, evidently intended as a receptacle for the skull ... it appears to be a relick of Romish superstition.
Date: [1789?]
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Part of the funeral procession of General Monk, Duke of Albemarle, in 1670. Wood engraving.
Date: 1852Reference: 44304i
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The funeral procession of Pallas, son of Evander. Etching by P. Lombard, 1654, after F. Cleyn.
Cleyn, Franz, 1590?-1658.Date: [1654]Reference: 38320i
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The funeral ceremony of Charles Darwin at Westminster Abbey, 26 April 1882. Wood engraving.
Reference: 555412i
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Crimean War: cityscape view of hospital and cemetary at Scutari. Coloured lithograph by E. Walker after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Reference: 21430i
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The body of Louis Pasteur lying in-state at the Institut Pasteur in Paris. Colour process print after H. Meyer, 1895.
Date: 1895Reference: 571720i
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Skulls and skeletons of friars arranged columns around the walls of a chapel. Photograph.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 664122i- Pictures
An ensemble of Burmese musicians playing traditional instruments at a funeral. Wood engraving after H.G. Robley.
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-Date: 1800-1899Reference: 3198474i
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The danger of premature interment : proved from many remarkable instances ... : also a description of the manner the ancient Egyptians ... preserved ... their dead and a curious account of their sepulchral ever burning lamps and mausoleums ... / by Joseph Taylor.
Taylor, Joseph, 1761 or 1762-1844.Date: 1818
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Crimean War, Scutari: hospital and cemetery. Coloured lithograph by J. Needham, 1856, after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Date: 26 April 1856Reference: 21459i
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The dead Christ is borne to the tomb. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck, 1844.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Date: 1844Reference: 23579i- Pictures
Christ is laid into a tomb by three men. Coloured etching.
Date: 1856Reference: 23240i
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The ashes of Napoleon Bonaparte arriving by ship on French soil. Lithograph by V. Adam.
Adam, Victor, 1801-1866.Date: 1840-1841Reference: 46740i- Pictures
Christ's body is carried to its tomb. Colour etching by F. Rosaspina after G.F.M. Mazzola, il Parmigianino.
Parmigianino, 1503-1540.Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]Reference: 2491222i
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The funeral of King George IV. Wood engraving with letterpress, 1830.
Date: [1830]Reference: 44322i
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Various rites and cermonies for the burial of a pope, including the catafalque during the funeral and the funeral procession. Engraving by B Picart, 1724.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Date: 1724Reference: 44257i
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The dead Christ is lamented by the four holy women, Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathaea. Engraving by C. Cort, 1567.
Date: 1567Reference: 23219i