'A Suttee', 1845. Creator: D Roberts.
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'A Suttee', 1845. Mourners on the ghats by the River Ganges, India. Suttee or sati was a Hindu funeral practice in which the widow immolated herself on her husband's funeral pyre. From "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co., London, 1845]
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Creator
- D Roberts, attributed to: : Artist
After
- Robert Melville Grindlay: British: Artist, soldier, banker
People Related
- Fisher, Son & Co: : Publisher, publishers
- Emma Roberts: British, English: Author, writer
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5886x3798
File Size : 65,494kb
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- 0580073080
- 2-889-447
- 2889447
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