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Plate of Urns

  • 1806

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Engraving by English cartographer and engraver John Cary (c. 1754-1835) depicting 24 urns excavated from locations throughout Great Britain.

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Camden, William. “Plate of Urns.” In Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 1. London, England: John Stockdale, 1806. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/nvune1i.

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