Puritan New England – Cemetery Symbolism

Elias Row, Imps of Death, Phipps Street Burial Ground, Charleston, Massachusetts

The Imps of Death

February 8, 2025February 8, 2025Kim Jacobson Comment

The “Imps of Death” were part of Puritan New England tombstone imagery from about 1680-1712. They were frequently accompanied with an hourglass, coffins, --More