Procession_of_a_Suttee_Woman.jpg (665 × 522 pixels, file size: 161 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
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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) |
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1793 |
Author |
William Skelton (1763-1848) after a description by William Hodges (1744-1797) |
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