Morgue Collection

Charles Meryon (French, 1821 - 1868), La morgue, Paris (The Mortuary), 1854, etching

Two Mortuary Tablets for So Hunbo (1775-1815) Inscribed with a 666-character... 1815
Two Mortuary Tablets for So Hunbo (1775-1815) Inscribed with a 666-character biography of So Hunbo (1775-1815) (image 1 of 5), 1815

La Morgue, 1906. Creator: Robert Storm Petersen
La Morgue, 1906

Gambetta's mortuary chamber, in his villa in Les Jardies, Ville-d'Avray, January 1883. Creator: Orens Denizard
Gambetta's mortuary chamber, in his villa in Les Jardies, Ville-d'Avray, January 1883

Mamalelekala chief's mortuary house, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mamalelekala chief's mortuary house, c1914

Inside the deadroom
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

PARIS MORGUE
A body is carried into the Paris morgue, located on the quai Notre-Dame. Date: 1829

NEW YORK MORGUE
A mother and her son visit the New York morgue in case their husband/father may be on show. Date: 1872

VISITING FRENCH MORGUE
An assortment of visitors to a French morgue: a soldier in uniform and a mother and her son. A caretaker leans against the barrier smoking, unaffected by the corpses. Date: 1816

LA MORGUE, PARIS
Visitors at the Paris Morgue Date: 1860

Le Caveau De Mr Bishop (engraving)
3100073 Le Caveau De Mr Bishop (engraving) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Caveau De Mr Bishop. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

La Morgue - illustration from Han d Islande, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909646 La Morgue - illustration from Han d Islande, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Slab in low relief from mortuary chamber... Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220
Slab in low relief from mortuary chamber; design, in three registers, of horses, riders, and carts, Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220

Han slab in low relief from mortuary chamber... Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE
Han slab in low relief from mortuary chamber; design in two registers, of men, horses, and carts, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

An Every-Day Scene in the Morgue, identifying the Unknown Dead (litho)
6021951 An Every-Day Scene in the Morgue, identifying the Unknown Dead (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Every-Day Scene in the Morgue)

Visit to the Paris morgue (engraving)
3643570 Visit to the Paris morgue (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit to the Paris morgue)

Pictures of Life and Character in London and Paris (engraving)
1053030 Pictures of Life and Character in London and Paris (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pictures of Life and Character in London and Paris)

Morgue in Paris. (Painting, 1847)
5975871 Morgue in Paris. (Painting, 1847) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medicine. Legal medicine. Interior of the Morgue in Paris, France. Painting, France, 1847)

The morgue in 1850 (engraving)
2780443 The morgue in 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The morgue in 1850)

Grand escalier du Chatelet, d apres une aqua-tinte, publiee a Londres, en 1809 (engraving)
962953 Grand escalier du Chatelet, d apres une aqua-tinte, publiee a Londres, en 1809 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand escalier du Chatelet)

Paris: The Morgue (b / w photo)
6007887 Paris: The Morgue (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Morgue. Illustration for Beautiful Paris with over 400 views taken by Mr A Pepper)

The anarchist outrage at the Madeline, Paris (engraving)
1064353 The anarchist outrage at the Madeline, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The anarchist outrage at the Madeline, Paris)

Requiem
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Le portail des âmes
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Sacrifice
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

The Mortuary, Paris (La Morgue), 1854. Creator: Charles Meryon
The Mortuary, Paris (La Morgue), 1854

La Morgue (3rd State, 9 1 / 8 x 8 1 / 8 Inches), 1854, (1927). Artist: Charles Meryon
La Morgue (3rd State, 9 1/8 x 8 1/8 Inches), 1854, (1927). From Masters of Etching: Charles Meryon - No. 14. [The Studio, London, 1927]

The Morgue, 1915. Artist: Eugene Bejot
The Morgue, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

The mortuary, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Spanish Civil War, c1936-c1939. Barcelona was the scene of street fighting between different Republican factions between 3 and 8 May 1937

L Abside, c1841-1868 (1924). Artist: Charles Meryon
L Abside, c1841-1868 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

La Morgue, c1841-1868 (1924). Artist: Charles Meryon
La Morgue, c1841-1868 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Notre Dame, River Seine and Morgue, Paris, France. Date: circa 1900s

Morgue 1854 Etching drypoint third state seven
Artokoloro

Picture No. 11675201
Christmas Island Goby. Date:

Picture No. 11675200
Christmas Tree Worms. Date:

Source Size = 2511 x 1897
Visiting the Morgue in Paris

LE MOYNE: NATIVE AMERICANS, 1564. Rene de Laudonniere and the Florida Native Americans, 1564. Watercolor by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues

FLORIDA NATIVE AMERICAN CHIEF, 1564. The Florida Native American chief, Athore, showing Rene de Laudonniere the marker column erected by Jean Ribault in 1562

DE BRY: NATIVE AMERICAN EXCERCISE. Florida Native Americans at exercise. Copper engraving, 1591, by Theodor de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues

NATIVE AMERICANS: FLORIDA BATTLE. Florida Native Americans fighting each other and European soldiers involved. Copper engraving, 1591, by Theodor de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues

FLORIDA NATIVE AMERICAN, 1585. Native American man of Florida. Watercolor, c1585, by John White after Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues

The morgue at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. Wood engraving, American, 1866
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL, 1866. The morgue at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. Wood engraving, American, 1866

VACATION TRAVEL, 1882. The Homeward Rush of Summer Tourists. The Baggage Morgue at the Grand Central Depot, New York
VACATION TRAVEL, 1882. The Homeward Rush of Summer Tourists. The Baggage " Morgue" at the Grand Central Depot, New York. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1882

NEW YORK: HEAT WAVE, 1868. Coffined bodies at the morgue waiting for the coronor. An attempt at keep coffins containing the bodies of victims of the torrid term in July 1868, cool

JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889. The relief station and morgue at the Pennsylvania Railroad depot at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, after the town was destroyed on 31 May 1889

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Step into the eerie world of the morgue, where life and death intertwine in haunting harmony. Charles Meryon's etching, "La Morgue, Paris, " transports us to a place shrouded in mystery and melancholy. Inside the deadroom, a somber atmosphere prevails as souls depart from this mortal coil. From Paris to New York, morgues stand as solemn witnesses to humanity's final moments. The PARIS MORGUE holds stories untold within its walls, while the NEW YORK MORGUE echoes with whispers of lives extinguished too soon. Brave visitors venture forth to witness the macabre beauty of a VISITING FRENCH MORGUE. Le Caveau De Mr Bishop engraving reveals an unsettling scene: Chicago after the fire; The temporary morgue on Milwaukie Avenue stands as a chilling testament to tragedy. A murderer is confronted by his victim's body in vivid color litho - a stark reminder of human darkness. The Rue Bleue murder engraving takes us back to 19th-century Paris when crime lurked around every corner. La Morgue, 1854 captures that era's essence through etching and drypoint on chine colle on laid paper - an artistic masterpiece tinged with morbidity. Traveling further still, we encounter desiccated corpses near Palermo - captured in black and white photography from William Henry Smyth's Memoir. . of the Resources, Inhabitants and Hydrography of Sicily and its Islands (1824). These haunting images serve as reminders of our mortality. In these glimpses into mortuary realms across time and space, we are reminded that death is an inevitable part of life's tapestry. The morgue beckons us with its enigmatic allure - inviting contemplation about what lies beyond our earthly existence.