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[Historical scene of a grieving family] / Edward Hughes del.

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Edward Hughes
1832-1908

[Historical scene of a grieving family] / Edward Hughes del.

[London : s.n., 18--]
wood engraving
image: 183 x 236 mm; sheet: 196 x 248 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.905
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Block signed with the name of the artist and the engraver
India paper proof of a wood engraving by Swain after an illustration by Edward Hughes for an unidentified publication.
Library's copy mounted on cardstock.
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Illustration shows a domestic interior where the various members of a family group in 17th century attire are depicted in attitudes of prayer or bereavement.

Associated names
Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909, engraver.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints