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Coffins Collection (#5)

"The Triumph of Death: A Haunting Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to c. 1350 with this mesmerizing fresco, "The Triumph of Death

Background imageCoffins Collection: Lid of the coffin of Senbi, Middle Kingdom, c. 1918-1859 BC (gessoed & painted cedar)

Lid of the coffin of Senbi, Middle Kingdom, c. 1918-1859 BC (gessoed & painted cedar)
490753 Lid of the coffin of Senbi, Middle Kingdom, c.1918-1859 BC (gessoed & painted cedar) by Egyptian 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BC); 55x213x70 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageCoffins Collection: Tomb of The Harrowing of Hell in Bristol Cathedral (grave cover and two graves)

Tomb of The Harrowing of Hell in Bristol Cathedral (grave cover and two graves)
2831374 Tomb of The Harrowing of Hell in Bristol Cathedral (grave cover and two graves), 1832 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageCoffins Collection: Medland Hall: Inside (b / w photo)

Medland Hall: Inside (b / w photo)
3102039 Medland Hall: Inside (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medland Hall: Inside)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Columbian Tragedy, pub. 1791 (engraving)

Columbian Tragedy, pub. 1791 (engraving)
3239889 Columbian Tragedy, pub. 1791 (engraving) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Butler (1743 - 1791); ); The Stapleton Collection; American

Background imageCoffins Collection: Violation des tombes du cimetiere anglais (colour litho)

Violation des tombes du cimetiere anglais (colour litho)
2796855 Violation des tombes du cimetiere anglais (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Violation des tombes du cimetiere anglais)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Emigration - Half a mind to go back again

Emigration - Half a mind to go back again. 19th century

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Prince Consort (engraving)

The Prince Consort (engraving)
1620032 The Prince Consort (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince Consort. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1861)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Her Court was Pure; Her Life Serene; God gave her Peace (engraving)

Her Court was Pure; Her Life Serene; God gave her Peace (engraving)
1593911 Her Court was Pure; Her Life Serene; God gave her Peace (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Antiquities discovered by Mr Flinders Petrie (engraving)

Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Antiquities discovered by Mr Flinders Petrie (engraving)
1595386 Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Antiquities discovered by Mr Flinders Petrie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian, Greek)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Stone Coffin and Lid found in Christchurch, Oxford (engraving)

Stone Coffin and Lid found in Christchurch, Oxford (engraving)
1097777 Stone Coffin and Lid found in Christchurch, Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone Coffin and Lid found in Christchurch, Oxford)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Cemetery of a Capuchin convert, near Palermo

Cemetery of a Capuchin convert, near Palermo
Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily consists of a large subterranean space, clean and airy, divided into galleries, surrounded with nichies after the bodies were dehydrated on the racks of ceramic pipes in

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Death of Mr Gladstone (litho)

The Death of Mr Gladstone (litho)
1039583 The Death of Mr Gladstone (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Mr Gladstone)

Background imageCoffins Collection: The despoiled coffins of Meryet-Amun at Deir el Bahri, 1929

The despoiled coffins of Meryet-Amun at Deir el Bahri, 1929
A page from The Illustrated London News entitled: An Egyptian Queens tomb looted: the despoiled coffins of Meryet-Amun at Deir el Bahri. 1929

Background imageCoffins Collection: Chippewa scaffold burial (colour litho)

Chippewa scaffold burial (colour litho)
980522 Chippewa scaffold burial (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chippewa scaffold burial)

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Death of David Livingstone (engraving)

The Death of David Livingstone (engraving)
1058528 The Death of David Livingstone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of David Livingstone)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Death of Princess Adelaide of Orleans (engraving)

Death of Princess Adelaide of Orleans (engraving)
1606946 Death of Princess Adelaide of Orleans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Princess Adelaide of Orleans)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Chapel of Bishop Alexander (photo)

Chapel of Bishop Alexander (photo)
GDG233877 Chapel of Bishop Alexander (photo) by Roman Imperial Period (27 BC-476 AD); Tipasa, Algeria; (add.info.: Chapelle de l eveque Alexandre; Tipasa has been founded by the Phoenicians; it was)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (photo)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (photo)
603605 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Casket for all that was mortal of the British Warrior in Westminster Abbey)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Greece Costume

Greece Costume
LLM459002 Greece Costume by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greece Costume. Illustration for Le Costume Historique by M A Racinet (Firmin Didot, 1888)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Cartonnage mummy case, Late Ptolemaic Dynasty to Early Roman Empire, c

Cartonnage mummy case, Late Ptolemaic Dynasty to Early Roman Empire, c
490751 Cartonnage mummy case, Late Ptolemaic Dynasty to Early Roman Empire, c.50 BC-AD 50 (painted & gilded cartonnage with glass inlays)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Sarcophagus, Herodium (sandstone)

Sarcophagus, Herodium (sandstone)
1220463 Sarcophagus, Herodium (sandstone) by Levantine School; (add.info.: Sarcophagus found near the mausoleum believed to be that of King Herod the Great (73/74-4 BC)

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving)

The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving)
1617019 The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of the Duke of Sussex)

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Queen placing Flowers on the Coffin of the late King of Hanover at St Georges Chapel

The Queen placing Flowers on the Coffin of the late King of Hanover at St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle (engraving)
1621783 The Queen placing Flowers on the Coffin of the late King of Hanover at St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle (engraving) by Robinson

Background imageCoffins Collection: Sarcophagus

Sarcophagus
938016 Sarcophagus by Greek, (5th century BC); Museo archeologico regionale Bernabo Brea a Lipari, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageCoffins Collection: Offering food to the dead (colour litho)

Offering food to the dead (colour litho)
980519 Offering food to the dead (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Offering food to the dead)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Egyptian mummies (coloured engraving)

Egyptian mummies (coloured engraving)
997488 Egyptian mummies (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Joys of the Ocean (colour litho)

The Joys of the Ocean (colour litho)
3102774 The Joys of the Ocean (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Joys of the Ocean. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageCoffins Collection: Coffins in the Royal Vault (engraving)

Coffins in the Royal Vault (engraving)
603690 Coffins in the Royal Vault (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Vault, depicting the coffins of KIng Charles II, Queen Mary II)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Coffin of Senbi, Middle Kingdom, c. 1918-1859 BC (gessoed & painted cedar)

Coffin of Senbi, Middle Kingdom, c. 1918-1859 BC (gessoed & painted cedar)
490755 Coffin of Senbi, Middle Kingdom, c.1918-1859 BC (gessoed & painted cedar) by Egyptian 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BC); 70x213x55 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Coffin leaving the Royal Waiting Room at Windsor Station (engraving)

The Coffin leaving the Royal Waiting Room at Windsor Station (engraving)
1055907 The Coffin leaving the Royal Waiting Room at Windsor Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoffins Collection: A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving)

A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving)
1056326 A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Burning the Bodies of the Dead after an Engagement, the 'Yakiba'of Japanese Cremation (engraving)

Burning the Bodies of the Dead after an Engagement, the "Yakiba"of Japanese Cremation (engraving)
1039289 Burning the Bodies of the Dead after an Engagement, the " Yakiba" of Japanese Cremation (engraving) by Bigot

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Late Prince Imperial, Sailors carrying the Princes Body on Board the Steam-Tug

The Late Prince Imperial, Sailors carrying the Princes Body on Board the Steam-Tug, at Durban (engraving)
1099961 The Late Prince Imperial, Sailors carrying the Princes Body on Board the Steam-Tug, at Durban (engraving) by Dadd

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Late Prince Imperial, on the Road to Maritzburg, Natal (engraving)

The Late Prince Imperial, on the Road to Maritzburg, Natal (engraving)
1099960 The Late Prince Imperial, on the Road to Maritzburg, Natal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Prince Imperial, on the Road to Maritzburg)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Widow at the coffin (colour litho)

Widow at the coffin (colour litho)
3096374 Widow at the coffin (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Widow at the coffin. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCoffins Collection: A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving)

A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving)
560241 A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Dublin Obsequies of Lord Mayo landing the Coffin at the Custom-House Quay (engraving)

Dublin Obsequies of Lord Mayo landing the Coffin at the Custom-House Quay (engraving)
1613694 Dublin Obsequies of Lord Mayo landing the Coffin at the Custom-House Quay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Tomb of Louis Philippe, at Weybridge (engraving)

Tomb of Louis Philippe, at Weybridge (engraving)
1618598 Tomb of Louis Philippe, at Weybridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Louis Philippe, at Weybridge)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Coffin of Horankh, c. 700 B. C. (wood, gesso, paint, obsidian, calcite, and bronze)

Coffin of Horankh, c. 700 B. C. (wood, gesso, paint, obsidian, calcite, and bronze)
1070845 Coffin of Horankh, c.700 B.C. (wood, gesso, paint, obsidian, calcite, and bronze) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); 194.9x45.7x41.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Late M Zola, Madame Zolas First Visit to the Chapelle Ardente (litho)

The Late M Zola, Madame Zolas First Visit to the Chapelle Ardente (litho)
1040743 The Late M Zola, Madame Zolas First Visit to the Chapelle Ardente (litho) by Redon, Georges (1869-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late M Zola)

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Death of Mr Gladstone (litho)

The Death of Mr Gladstone (litho)
1039586 The Death of Mr Gladstone (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Mr Gladstone)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Reception of Mr Peabodys Remains on Board the Monarch, at Portsmouth (engraving)

Reception of Mr Peabodys Remains on Board the Monarch, at Portsmouth (engraving)
1104418 Reception of Mr Peabodys Remains on Board the Monarch, at Portsmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Mr Peabodys Remains in the Mortuary Chapel on Board the Monarch (engraving)

Mr Peabodys Remains in the Mortuary Chapel on Board the Monarch (engraving)
1104419 Mr Peabodys Remains in the Mortuary Chapel on Board the Monarch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Body of the Late Mr Browning lying in the Hall of the Palazzo (engraving)

The Body of the Late Mr Browning lying in the Hall of the Palazzo (engraving)
1046841 The Body of the Late Mr Browning lying in the Hall of the Palazzo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Body of the Late Emperor Napoleon III Lying in State (engraving)

The Body of the Late Emperor Napoleon III Lying in State (engraving)
1052680 The Body of the Late Emperor Napoleon III Lying in State (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoffins Collection: The Late Sir John Millais, the Lying-in-State at Palace Gate (engraving)

The Late Sir John Millais, the Lying-in-State at Palace Gate (engraving)
1050913 The Late Sir John Millais, the Lying-in-State at Palace Gate (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Sir John Millais)

Background imageCoffins Collection: Lord Nelsons Coffin (engraving)

Lord Nelsons Coffin (engraving)
606257 Lord Nelsons Coffin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Representation of the top, sides and ends of the the coffin of Lord Nelson)



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"The Triumph of Death: A Haunting Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to c. 1350 with this mesmerizing fresco, "The Triumph of Death. " This captivating artwork depicts a chilling scene where coffins serve as a stark reminder of mortality. As death triumphs over life, it leaves no soul untouched. "Lord Have Mercy Upon Us: The Plague's Grim Grip on London" In this haunting woodcut from the plague-ridden streets of London, coffins become symbols of despair and loss. Amidst the chaos and suffering, these somber vessels bear witness to the devastating impact of the deadly epidemic that swept through the city. "A Moment Frozen in Time: Jacob Wainwright with Livingstone's Coffin" Transport yourself to 1874 London through this poignant albumen print capturing Jacob Wainwright standing beside Livingstone's coffin. In this solemn moment, we glimpse both reverence for a great explorer and an acknowledgment of our own mortality. "Accompanying the Dead: Vasily Perov's Emotional Masterpiece" Vasily Perov’s evocative painting "Accompanying the Dead" transports us to 1865 Russia. Through his brushstrokes, he captures mourners carrying coffins with profound sorrow etched upon their faces—a powerful testament to human fragility and collective grief. "The Shepherds Chief Mourner: An Enigmatic Engraving" Delve into an enigmatic world through this thought-provoking engraving titled "The Shepherds Chief Mourner. " Here, amidst nature's beauty lies a mysterious coffin—an invitation for contemplation on life’s transience and our place within it. "Military Honours for R101: Paying Tribute to Fallen Heroes" Witness military honors bestowed upon those who perished aboard R101 airship in a tragic accident. These solemn ceremonies honor their sacrifice while reminding us how even heroes find their final resting place within the confines of a coffin.