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1944.1.76

Line drawing showing one of a number of ideas regarding death and the afterlife

1944.1.76

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Collection type
Object
Description
Line drawing showing one of a number of ideas regarding death and the afterlife
Long description
Large line drawing by Alfred Robinson showing one of a number of ideas regarding death and the afterlife, presumed to have been made to illustrate a lecture or publication by E. B. Tylor
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1888-1898
Date collected
By 1917
Acquisition information
Donated: 1917 Found unentered: 01/1944
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Drawn
Object numbers
Accession number: 1944.1.76
Research and responses

This is a large line drawing by Alfred Robinson showing (according to the accession entry) one of a number of ideas regarding death and the afterlife, presumed to have been made to illustrate either a lecture (or lectures) or, more likely, a publication by E. B. Tylor. [PG 27/01/2014]

Search terms: Picture and Graphic Art, Death, Drawing

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