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Engraving showing a recently widowed Hindu woman being led to the funeral pyre of her deceased husband, to sit atop the pyre and to perish in the flames.

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British Library Web Site (see here)

Date

1793

Author

William Skelton (1763-1848) after a description by William Hodges (1744-1797)

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