Caption:
Anglo Saxon man in a shirt or nightshirt 50 and Anglo Saxon corpse in a shroud 51. At the moment, the shroud is closed, after placing a handkerchief or sudarium (usually white, but sometimes blue, red or pink) over the face. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1796.