Specification of Henry Revell Spicer
Subtitle: cases for preserving human remains
Publisher: Great Seal Patent Office
Published: 1863
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Glass; Funeral Rites; Coffins; Cadaver
Description: Patent for a case in which bodies can be displayed at funerals without any risk of contamination from "effluvia, which often escape previous to internment when only wood coffins are employed".
Notes: Cover title.

At head of title: A.D. 1863, 10th April. No. 909.

"Henry Revell Spicer, of no.3, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, in the city of London, ship broker".