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Title
The death of the firstborn
Names
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, Sir, 1836-1912 (Artist)
Scheu, Heinrich, 1845-1926 (Wood engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Burial customs - Ancient

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1881 - 1882
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC BURI - Anc
Topics
Pharaohs
Dead persons
Grief
Incense burners and containers
Interiors -- Egypt
Jews -- History -- To 1200 B.C
Exodus, The
Plagues of Egypt
Clothing & dress -- Egypt -- To 499
Priests -- Egypt -- To 499
Genres
Conjectural works
Reproductive prints
Notes
Source note: Egypt : descriptive, historical and picturesque. Cassell, 1881-1882) Ebers, Georg (1837-1898), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 18 x 26 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17706069
Barcode: 33333159465703
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f2396a90-c53c-012f-b350-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1836: Creator Born
  • 1881: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1912: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The death of the firstborn" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881 - 1882. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd59-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The death of the firstborn" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd59-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1881 - 1882). The death of the firstborn Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd59-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The death of the firstborn