'Rescued from the Plague', 1898. Artist: Francis William Topham
/1237458.jpg "'Rescued from the Plague', 1898. Artist: Francis William Topham")
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'Rescued from the Plague', 1898; a child is being lifted through an open window during the outbreak of plague which occured in 1665. To the right, a sick woman sits in a doorway. Inspired by Samuel Pepys' diary of September 3rd, 1665.
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Creator
- Francis William Topham, attributed to: British: Artist, painter
People Related
- Samuel Pepys: British: Author, diarist
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics Historical Events Disasters
Society & Culture Art & Literature
Society & Culture Sickness & Disease
Society & Culture Death & Burial
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1970x3178
File Size : 18,342kb
Aliases
- 11062
- 0220000537
- 1-237-458
- 11062
- 1237458
- 537
- A4
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