Author: Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543. Totentanz
Image Title: The Duchess
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Description: Two skeletons, representing death, comes to a duchess in her bed. One skeleton plays the violin, while the other pulls at her bed sheets The 54 images of Hans Holbein's "The Dance of Death" (Lyon, 1538) were cut by Hans Luetzelburger and here appear in the 1547 Latin edition of the work.
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