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![[Leaflet advertising an exhibition of the mummified corpse of Julia Pastrana at the Burlington Gallery, 191 Piccadilly, London (1862?)].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28549867_EPH_499B_39_0001.jp2/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
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Lamentation over the dead Christ on the mount of Golgotha. Woodcut by J.B. Jackson, 1738, after Rembrandt.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.Date: 1738Reference: 23215i
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[Leaflet advertising an exhibition of the mummified corpse of Julia Pastrana at the Burlington Gallery, 191 Piccadilly, London (1862?)].
Date: 1862- Pictures
The three holy women take spices to the tomb of Christ; an angel is waiting there. Etching by J.B. Patas after J.B. Wicar after P. da Cortona.
Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669.Reference: 23282i- Books
Contemplating corpses : the dead body in American culture, 1870-1920 / Karen Pomeroy Flood.
Flood, Karen Pomeroy.Date: 2001
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The resurrected Christ appears before terrified soldiers. Etching by B. Bartoccini after F. Overbeck, 1848.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Date: 1848Reference: 23591i