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An Epitaph

An EpitaphFound in a County Church Yard, on an, Old Woman, Who once sold Earthen-Ware.

Pub, by M Darly. June 1. 1780, No. 159 Fleet Street.
Etching, 18th century watermarked paper; Platemark: 240 x 170mm (9½ x 6¾"). Small margins. Repaired hole top centre.
Three puzzled antiquarians attempt to decipher an inscription carved on a stone on top of which is a skull and cossbones; it reads: 'Beneath this stone [...]'.
[Ref: 38723]  £280.00


 

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