Penitents of Death (Camp. of Rome), Jules Laurens, circa 1850

Plate 93: scene in the roman campania, where in the foreground, close to a gebbia (cistern), two penitents crouch by the body of a man in a loincloth, lying on the ground, while a third beckons to figures further away to right; other figures in the distance to left; after paul flandrin lithograph on grey chine collé. Date: circa 1850. Dimensions: Height: 169 mm (image); Width: 229 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Pénitents de la mort (Camp. de Rome) (BM 1889,0608.401)