View of the manner of burying the dead bodies at Holy-well during the dreadful plague in 1665 [graphic].

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Title: View of the manner of burying the dead bodies at Holy-well during the dreadful plague in 1665 [graphic].
Contributor: Cooke, John, 1731-1810, publisher.
Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Yale Medical Library, Historical Library)
Published / Created: [1775]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: J. Cooke
Description: Title etched below image.
In border above image: Engraved for Harrison's History of London.
From: Walter Harrison, A New and Universal History of London, London: J. Cooke, 1775.
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Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25.0 x 16.5 cm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings
Material: engraving ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Plague
Mass burials
Dead persons
Pipe smoking
Grave digging
Horses
Carts & wagons
Subjects: Plague
Mass burials
Dead persons
Pipe smoking
Grave digging
Horses
Carts & wagons

Access: Public
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