Burial of a young girl, Guillaume Frédéric Ronmy, 1825-1829 (circa)

In the foreground on a road with shallow steps, bordered by walls and buildings, a funeral procession led by veiled monastic figures in robes with crosses hanging from their waists, the one at the front carrying a staff topped with a crucifix, followed by the body of the young woman carried by four bearers, further back other figures carrying torches, one with a standard, also clerics, while in front and on either side, bystanders, some kneeling; to left of the road, a monastery (?), to right a tower and tall tree and a view of a lake or the sea, buildings and in the distance, hills and mountains; after ronmy lithograph on grey chine collé. Date: 1825-1829 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 260 mm (image); Width: 316 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Enterrement d'une jeune fille (BM 1860,0728.309)