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'Rescued from the Plague', 1898. Artist: Francis William Topham

'Rescued from the Plague', 1898. Artist: Francis William Topham

1-237-458 - Guildhall Art Gallery (City of London)/Heritage Images

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'Rescued from the Plague', 1898; a child is being lifted through an open window during the outbreak of plague which occured in 1665. To the right, a sick woman sits in a doorway. Inspired by Samuel Pepys' diary of September 3rd, 1665.

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Creator
  1. Francis William Topham, attributed to: {British}: Artist, painterSearch Wikipedia for Francis William Topham
People Related
  1. Samuel Pepys: British: Author, diaristSearch Wikipedia for Samuel Pepys
Medium
  1. Oil
Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Disasters

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Society & Culture Sickness & Disease

Society & Culture Death & Burial

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1970x3178
File Size : 18,342kb

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  1. 11062
  1. 0220000537
  1. 1-237-458
  1. 11062
  1. 1237458
  1. 537
  1. A4
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