Howells, Stops of Various Quills, 1895 033 by Howard Pyle

Black and white engraving of a skeleton playing violin before a crowd, a winged figure at right, labeled Melancholia.

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A black and white wood engraving depicts a crowd gathered around a skeletal figure playing a violin, with a winged figure seated at right beside a door-like arch and a child in the foreground. The label Melancholia appears on the lower central panel. Below the illustration, a printed page presents the poem Question, which reflects on death. This 1895 print by Howard Pyle is held by Wikimedia Commons.

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1895

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