[Dance of Death]

[Dance of Death]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 author
Publication:
Augspurg: Heynrich Steyner, 1532
Language(s):
German
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Child
Women
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
A man and a woman are standing next to each other, the woman appears to be pregnant, and a young child is looking under her apron; Death has entered from the right carrying a scythe, and on the left, Death is holding the woman's dress.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Von der Artzney bayder Glück, des guten und wederwertigen.; (DNLM)2275016R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
NLM Unique ID:
101435953 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013266
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435953