Dance of death: death and the abbot. Coloured etching and letterpress after J.-A. Chovin after the Basel dance of death.

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Dance of death: death and the abbot. Coloured etching and letterpress after J.-A. Chovin after the Basel dance of death. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 print : etching, with gouache ; image 11.8 x 10 cm

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Der Tod zum Abt. Herr Abt! ich zieh euch die Nfflen ab, desshalb nutzt euch nicht mehr der Stab: sind ihr g'wesen ein guter Hirt hie eurer Schaaf, die Ehr euch wird. Antwort des Abts. Ich hab mich als ein Abt erhebt, und in hohen Ehren g'lebt: auch setzt' sich niemand wider mich, dannoch bin ich dem Tode glich. French and English text on reverse Bears page number top right : 45.

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