Art, Symbol & Imagination
I See Death on Every Hand
A woman and an elderly man face each other beneath the round windows of a ship’s cabin. Their raised hands and fixed expressions give the exchange a strained intensity. The caption repeats a prediction of death from the conversation overheard by Forrester.
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John H. Bacon. "I See Death on Every Hand" [editorial title]. In Pharos, the Egyptian, Guy Boothby; illustrations by John H. Bacon. 1899 edition, 1899, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. Source scan leaf 161. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0456-0157
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John H. Bacon. I See Death on Every Hand. Pharos, the Egyptian. Scan leaf 161. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0456-0157