[Grave robber flees from a corpse that has come to life]

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):: Winslow, Jacques Benigne, 1669-1760, author
Publication:: London: M. Cooper, 1746
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Death
Genre(s):: Book Illustrations
Abstract:: Graveyard scene: a prematurely interred person stands up in the casket after being exhumed by a grave robber who flees in terror.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):: Is part of: Uncertainty of the signs of death ..., p. 7.; See related catalog record: 2535025R
Extent:: 1 print
Technique:: etching
NLM Unique ID:: 101434324 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A012606
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101434324

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