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The uncovered head of a mummy: showing the head with the outer covering removed and the head with a pledget of tow in the mouth Wall Art
ART BY: George Johann Scharf
The uncovered head of a mummy: showing the head with the outer covering removed and the head with a pledget of tow in the mouth Wall Art
ART BY: George Johann Scharf
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About this artwork
The uncovered head of a mummy: showing the head with the outer covering removed and the head with a pledget of tow in the mouth is a lithographs by George Johann Scharf (1788–1860), dated 23 April 1852. The artist is catalogued as English. This reproduction is based on the copy in the Wellcome Collection, and the file offered here measures 6000 × 3849 px (6.2 MB). Catalogued under Illustration and Romanticism, in landscape format. Archive Lane holds 33 works by George Johann Scharf, a German artist.
George Johann Scharf (1788–1860) was a water colour painter, draughtsman and lithographer, and father of Sir George Scharf and Henry Scharf. He exhibited his paintings at the Royal Academy from 1817 to 1850, and was a member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours.
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