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Title: The murderer's straight route to heaven - bringing religion into disrepute / J. Keppler.
Creator(s): Keppler, Joseph Ferdinand, 1838-1894, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1882 June 28.
Summary: Print shows the spirit of an executed murderer rising to Heaven as a minister wipes clean the 'Blackboard of Crime' on which are 'Murder, Arson, [and] Robb[ery]' with the 'Sponge of Absolution' as 'years of sin [are] wiped out in tem minutes', while 'the wife of the victim experiences Hell on Earth' at a cemetery in the upper left, and 'the 'unprepared' victim' descends to the flames of 'Purgatory' accompanied by devils.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 11, no. 277, (1882 June 28), centerfold.
Copyright 1882 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Absolution--1880-1890.
Homicides--1880-1890.
Heaven--1880-1890.
Hell--1880-1890.
Gallows--1880-1890.
Hanging (Executions)--1880-1890.
Ghosts--1880-1890.
Religion--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012647219/
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