La Danse des Morts

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Title

La Danse des Morts

Subject

Dance of death, Death in art, Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650

Description

Two added t.p.: p. [2], The dance of death; engraved from the fresco-paintings on the cemetery wall of St. John's church at Basle; p. [3], Todtentanz der Stadt Basel.
42 designs and a death's head (a portrait when reversed) engraved after the drawings of the elder Merian.
Text (verses relating to the designs) in German, French and English.

Publisher

Bale : F. Schneider

Date

1875

Format

90 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 14 cm

Citation

“La Danse des Morts,” Drew University Library Special Collections, accessed December 27, 2024, http://omeka.drew.edu/items/show/826.