English: Line drawing based on Greek lekythos, depicting Charon receiving the soul of a child. A woman, possibly the mother, carries a goose. In the background is a box presumed to contain grave offerings. Original lekythos described by Arthur Fairbanks, Athenian Lekythoi with Outline Drawing in Matt Color on a White Ground (Macmillan, 1914), p. 85 online.
This work was published before January 1, 1929 and it is anonymous or pseudonymous due to unknown authorship. It is in the public domain in the United States as well as countries and areas where the copyright terms of anonymous or pseudonymous works are 95 years or fewer since publication.
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(Original text) : {{Information |Description=Line drawing based on Greek lekythos, depicting Charon receiving the soul of a child. A woman, possibly the mother, carries a goose. In the background is a box presumed to contain grave offerings. Orig