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A deathbed: a man breathes his last, the devil flies down and grabs his soul (in the form of a baby) from his mouth. Engraving, 16--.
- Date
- [between 1600 and 1699?]
- Reference
- 586211i
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Credit: A deathbed: a man breathes his last, the devil flies down and grabs his soul (in the form of a baby) from his mouth. Engraving, 16--. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
The dying man lies in bed. Below, in foreground, a skull and crossbones
Publication/Creation
[Paris?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1600 and 1699?]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving ; image 19.5 x 13.3 cm
Lettering
L'un de ses lieux sera ta demeure eternelle, Il faut l'un de ces deux te sauver, ou perir, Mourir comme un chrestien, ou comme un infidelle
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 586211i
Type/Technique
Languages
- French
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Location Status Access Closed stores