The dances of death, through the various stages of human life : wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited in forty-six copper-plates done from the original designs, which were cut in wood, and afterwards painted /

The dances of death, through the various stages of human life : wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited in forty-six copper-plates done from the original designs, which were cut in wood, and afterwards painted /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543.
Uniform title:	Totentanz
Imprint:	London : Printed by S. Gosnell ... for J. Scott ... and Thomas Ostell ..., 1803.
Description:	[8], 47 pages [48] leaves of plates : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 22 cm
Language:	English French
Subject:	Holbein, Hans, -- 1497-1543. Holbein, Hans, -- 1497-1543
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11393995

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Varying Form of Title:	Added engraved title page: Triomphe de la mort Holbein's dance of death
Other authors / contributors:	Deuchar, David, 1743-1808. Mechel, Christian von, 1737-1817.
Provenance:	From the library of Edward D. Seeber.
Notes:	The descriptions of the plates are by Mechel (cf. Dance of death). Added t.p., engraved: Le triomphe de la mort. Douce, F. Dance of death p. 136 Text in English and French.

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Call Number:	N7720.H6 M4 1803
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