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Scene with a skeleton. Drawings attributed to H.K. Browne.
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Scene with a skeleton. Drawings attributed to H.K. Browne.

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One of four scenes with a skeleton: taking away a man. The other three drawings are on the reverse: the skeleton directing an astronomer-alchemist, poisoning the drink of lovers, and contemplating a flagellant. Drawings attributed to H.K. Browne [Phiz]. Created between 1800 and 1899.

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