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Indian sati or suttee ritual. A widow throws herself onto her late husband's funeral pyre. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844.
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Caption:
Indian sati or suttee ritual. A widow throws herself onto her late husband's funeral pyre. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844.
Credit:
Album / Florilegius
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Image size:
6706 x 4142 px | 79.5 MB
Print size:
56.8 x 35.1 cm | 22.4 x 13.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ANCIENT AND MODERN COSTUMES OF ALL THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD • ANDREA BERNIERI • BURIAL • BURNING CORPSES • BURNING • BURNT OFFERING • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CREMATION • DEATH BY IMMOLATION • FIRE • FUNERAL CREMATION • FUNERAL • FUNERARY • GIULIO FERRARIO • HANDCOLOURED • HUSBAND • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • IMMOLATION • INCINERATION • INDIA • MUSIC • OFFERING • PYRE • RITUAL • SACRIFICE • SACRIFICES • SATI • SETTING ON FIRE • SUICIDE • SUTI • SUTTEE • WIDOW BURNING • WIDOW CREMATION • WIDOW
