A Parsee or Zoroastrian funeral: the body is viewed by a dog, before being exposed on a tower to be eaten by vultures. Engraving after B. Picart, 1727.

  • Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.
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[1723-1743]
Reference:
567873i
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[Amsterdam] : [J.F. Bernard], [1723-1743]

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; image and border 14.9 x 20.7 cm

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Funerailles des Parsis. B. Picart del. 1727

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Wellcome Collection 567873i

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