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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Burial customs - A-L

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The cremation ghat at Calcutta

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Title
The cremation ghat at Calcutta
Names
Therond, Emile, b. 1821 (Artist)
Manini (Wood engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Burial customs - A-L

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1869 - 1871
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC BURI - (A-L)
Topics
Vultures
Storks
Smoke
Funeral rites & ceremonies -- India
Cremation -- India
City & town life -- India -- Calcutta
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Source note: All around the world : an illustrated record of voyages, travels and adventures in all parts of the globe. (London : Collins, 1869-1871) Ainsworth, William Francis (1807-1896), Editor.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 17.7 x 25 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17706061
Barcode: 33333159464326
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d2d8d030-c53c-012f-f14a-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

  • 1869: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The cremation ghat at Calcutta" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1869 - 1871. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd0d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The cremation ghat at Calcutta" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd0d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1869 - 1871). The cremation ghat at Calcutta Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd0d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The cremation ghat at Calcutta