A depiction of jamaica in the early 1800s. Illustration for the family sepulchre: a tale of jamaica by mrs. Henry (theodora elizabeth) lynch (london: seelys, 1848). The drawing is by abraham cooper (signature in the lower left corner). The illustration is for one of a series of stories intended for the religious instruction of the young. Here, a deathbed scene: laura oldham is speaking about religious matters with her father, and awaiting her coming reunion with her dead sister. Date: 1848.
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