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Title: Hell
Creator: Kurz & Allison, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1885
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a scene from Hell, with people writhing in agony and suffering various punishments; demons, snakes, lizards, and dragons attack people, dozens of souls are goaded down a slope by demons into a fiery pit; several demons with horns dance around the Devil in the background at center.
Single-color print. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Kurz & Allison were located at 76 Wabash St. from approximately 1885-1896. "Kurz & Allison -- 76 & 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago."--text, bottom right margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 52.71 x 68.26 cm (20 3/4 x 26 7/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_REL_002907
418204
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4900
Language: English
Subject: Devil--Pictorial works
Dragons--Pictorial works
Hell--Pictorial works
Snakes--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Religion
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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