In Loving Remembrance of John A. Newton
Ephemera
Unidentified
Maker
In Loving Remembrance of John A. Newton
1897
Lithograph
Overall: 16.4 x 10.6 cm
Purchase with funds from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, ex-collection Walter A. Johnson, 2010
Inscriptions recto (printed in gilt ink): There is no Death! what seems so is transition; / This life of Mortal breath / is but a suburb of the life elysian, / Whose portal we call Death. / In Loving Remembrance of / John A. Newton, / Died July 21, 1897. Aged 39 Years. / [memorial poem]
