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A man rises from behind a gravestone as a skeleton in a shroud attempts to keep it closed. Etching by J. Haynes after J. Mortimer.
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A man rises from behind a gravestone as a skeleton in a shroud attempts to keep it closed. Etching by J. Haynes after J. Mortimer.

1784

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: A monumental design. O death where is thy victory. O grave where is thy sting. Corinthians Chap 15 Verse 55. Drawn by I. Mortimer. Etch'd by I. Haynes.

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