Photo reproduction of a drawing depicting Sleep and Death, photograph, reproduction, page, after drawing by anonymous, c. 1857 - in or before 1867, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 162 mm x width 210 mm, (story of) Hypnos (Sleep) and his brother Thanatos (Death), A circular pencil drawing shows two seated winged figures beneath a tree, one with a hand raised toward the other's face and the other resting a hand against their cheek while holding a long curved tool that rests on the ground, both wearing flowing draped garments and sandals, with detailed foliage in the tree behind them and faint landscape elements in the distant background.
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Photo reproduction of a drawing depicting Sleep and Death, photograph, reproduction, page, after drawing by anonymous, c. 1857 - in or before 1867, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 162 mm x width 210 mm, (story of) Hypnos (Sleep) and his brother Thanatos (Death), A circular pencil drawing shows two seated winged figures beneath a tree, one with a hand raised toward the other's face and the other resting a hand against their cheek while holding a long curved tool that rests on the ground, both wearing flowing draped garments and sandals, with detailed foliage in the tree behind them and faint landscape elements in the distant background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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