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English: Illustration for the story "The Lots Upon the Raft" (Once a Week magazine, volume 2, page 620). Survivors of a shipwreck cast lots to see which one will be eaten; but it is rigged because the child is deemed expendable.
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Source Internet Archive
Author
Matthew James Lawless  (1837–1864)  wikidata:Q19361984 s:en:Author:Matthew James Lawless
 
Alternative names
Matthew Lawless
Description British painter and illustrator
Irish painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 1837 Edit this at Wikidata 6 August 1864 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dublin Edit this at Wikidata Bayswater Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q19361984
engraved by
Joseph Swain  (1820–1909)  wikidata:Q16856885 s:en:Author:Joseph Swain (1820-1909)
 
Joseph Swain
Alternative names
J. Swain
Description British engraver
Date of birth/death 29 February 1820 Edit this at Wikidata 25 February 1909 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oxford Edit this at Wikidata Ealing Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q16856885

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Shipwrecked sailors casting rigged lots

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