The dances of death, through the various stages of human life. Wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited in forty-six copperplates [by D. Deuchar], done from the original designs which were cut in wood, and afterwards painted by John Holbein in the Town-House at Basil. To which is prefixed, descriptions of each plate in French and English. With the Scripture text from which the designs were taken. [Ed. by James Bonar].

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1788
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The dances of death, through the various stages of human life. Wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited in forty-six copperplates [by D. Deuchar], done from the original designs which were cut in wood, and afterwards painted by John Holbein in the Town-House at Basil. To which is prefixed, descriptions of each plate in French and English. With the Scripture text from which the designs were taken. [Ed. by James Bonar]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Dance of Death. n 82047568

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Edinburgh : [publisher not identified], 1788.

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46 pages, 46 plates : engr. frontispiece ; (4to)

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ESTC T124856

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