Funeral Collection (page 13)

The death of Louis Pasteur, French chemist, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
The death of Louis Pasteur, French chemist, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 13th October 1895

Funeral of Lajos Kossuth, Budapest, 21st March 1894. Artist: Paul Merwart
Funeral of Lajos Kossuth, Budapest, 21st March 1894. Lajos Louis Kossuth (1802-1894) was a Hungarian lawyer, politician who became Regent-President of the Kingdom of Hungary in 1849 as it sought to

Funeral of the emperor of Brazil, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Funeral of the emperor of Brazil, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 26th December 1891

King George Vs funeral procession passing along Piccadilly, London, 28 January 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

George Vs resting place, St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 28 January 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

George Vs funeral cortege on the Horse Guards Parade, London, 28 January 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

King George Vs funeral procession passing out of Palace Yard, London, 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

King George Vs funeral procession forming at Westminster Hall, London, 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

King George V lying in state in Westminster Hall, London, January 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

The crowd waiting to pass by King George Vs catafalque in Westminster Hall, London, January 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

King George Vs funeral procession, London, January 1936
King George Vs funeral procession passing through Aldwych, on the way to Westminster, London, January 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

The Duke of York and his brothers in King George Vs funeral procession, 1936, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

The Duke of York in King George Vs funeral procession, 1936, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Evadne, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Evadne, 1615. A daughter of Iphis and wife of Capaneus, with whom she gave birth to Sthenelus. Her husband was killed by a lightning bolt at the siege of Thebes

Purification of Mummies, detail from a temple wall painting, Thebes, Egypt

Ancient Egyptian canopic jar with a lid in the shape of a royal womans head, c1344-1336 BC
Ancient Egyptian canopic jar with a lid in the shape of a royal womans head, c1352-1336 BC. It is thought that the woman portrayed on the lid of this jar is Kiya

Ancient Egyptian model of a boat carrying a mummy to its tomb. The model dates from the 11th or 12th Dynasty. Located in the Louvre, Paris

Convoy Returning with A Necropolis, Egypt, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Funeral procession of members of the French Resistance, Paris, 1944. A pries walks in front of pallbearers carrying the coffins of members of the Forces Francaises de l Interieur killed during

Funeral of Anne of Britanny, Notre Dame, Paris, 1514, (16th century). From a work in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Funeral of Anne of Britanny, Paris, 1514, (16th century). The funerary procession in the streets of Paris. From a work in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Funereal Riddle, 1819-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya
Funereal Riddle, 1819-1823. Plate 18 of Proverbs, published in 1864. The series also known as disparates (absurdities) or suenos (dreams) is seen as symbolic of the absurdity of the human condition

The Legend of St. Ursula: Martyrdom and Funeral of St. Ursula, 1493. Artist: Vittore Carpaccio
The Legend of St. Ursula: Martyrdom and Funeral of St. Ursula, 1493. The Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon

The Funeral at Ornans, 1850. Artist: Gustave Courbet
The Funeral at Ornans, 1850. This realistic representation of a simple country funeral, with the village priest leading the cortege to the open grave where the mourners are waiting

Death of the Dido, 1757. Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Death of the Dido, 1757. After piling a wooden effigy of her deceased husband in their matrimonial bed atop her own funeral pyre, Dido, the queen of Carthage

Funeral of Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1882. After his death at Down House, his home for forty years, the body of Charles Darwin (1809-1882) was brought to Westminster Abbey, London, where

Egyptian relief, A Funerary banquet. National Archaeological Museum: Florence

Roman Funeral rite or corpse being carried to Pyre, c3rd century. Terracotta lid of sarcophagus showing a corpse being carried to the pyre; found near Torre dei Conti (near Rome)

Banquet scene on funeral stele from Erdok, Turkey, Hellinistic period, c323 BC-31BC

Funeral procession, Roman wall painting, late 1st century. Funeral painting of procession toward tomb of medicus, Porta Capena, Rome. At Louvre Museum

Etruscan Sarcophagus of Funeral procession approaching a shrine. At British Museum

Funeral effigies for Wikaruk ceremony, Diegueno tribe, Southern California. North American Indian. Diegueno, also called San Diegueno

Greece, Sparta, Funeral relief from Geraki in Severe Style, c5th century BC. at Archaeological Museum, Sparta. 480 BC. Severe style

Papyrus of Ani, Mourners Ancient Egyptian Funeral Procession, c1250 BC. This section of Ani?s Book of the Dead shows his funeral procession, . hed at British Museum

Early Coptic funeral slab with Greek script, 3rd-4th century
Early Coptic funeral slab from Egypt. Notably, it has Greek script, Christian crosses, and Egyptian Ankhs, 3rd-4th century. In the collection of the Coptic Museum in Cairo

The Entombment of Christ, 1505. Artist: Carpaccio, Vittore (1460-1526)
The Entombment of Christ, 1505. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

The Entombment of Christ, c. 1500. Artist: Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564)
The Entombment of Christ, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Egyptian depiction of a funeral and entrance into the underworld, Papyrus of Ani
Egyptian depiction of a funeral and entrance into the underworld, from the Papyrus of Ani, a Book of the Dead. From the British Museums collection

Midday, 1917. Artist: Kuz ma Petrov-Vodkin
Midday, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Coptic Funeral Stele, 3rd-4th century
Limestone Coptic funeral stele, depicting a figure at prayer with a cross, 3rd-4th century. In the collection of the Coptic Museum in Cairo

Widow of a Brahmin committing suttee on her husbands funeral pyre, India, 1815. Despite attempts made from the 16th century to stop this practice

Mummies and embalming, 1725. From A Compleat History of Drugs an English translation of a work by Pierre Pomet, physician to Louis XIV

Dr Syntax watching his wifes coffin being lowered into the grave, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Dr Syntax watching his wifes coffin being lowered into the grave, 1820. From William Combes Dr Syntax. (London, 1820)

Native American funeral customs, c1870. A body left exposed on a raised wooden platform, in the manner practised by the North American Indians of the region of the Saskatchewan river

Patagonian funeral procession, c1880

Funeral of Francois Arago, French astronomer, physicist and politician, Paris, 5 October 1853. Dominique Francois Jean Arago (1786-1853) made important discoveries in the fields of astronomy

Brahmin funeral, India, mid 19th century. Artist: E Beau
Brahmin funeral, India, mid 19th century. Cremation on a funeral pyre. From L Inde Francaise

Page from Le Livre de Lancelot du Lac (The Book of Sir Lancelot of the Lake), 15th century. At top right Lancelot holds the decapitated head of Sir Agravain, Knight of the round table

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