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Title
Funeral of Lazarus
Creator
Jump, Edward (1832-1883), French, artist
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1861-ca. 1865]
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Lazarus (dog) on stretcher, man digging grave, others weeping in center; Emperor Norton in clerical garb delivering service at left; mourners and other dogs in procession ending with horse-drawn cart; drummer boy playing with kitten near Emperor Norton. Lazarus was San Francisco's most famous dog, as reported in local newspapers of 1861-1865.
Printed title (UC). Printed (LR, within image): E.J. [Edward Jump]. See BANC MSS C-B 955 (receipt signed by Jump in payment for a sketch, June 22, 1865, not confirmed if relates to this item).
Type
image
Format
Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph 35 x 47.5 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf7779p4d3
BANC PIC 1963.002:0461--B
Subject
Animals
Clothing & dress
Funerary facilities
Vehicles

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