A skull in profile view, resting on two crossed femurs. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1652.

  • Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.
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1652
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29420i
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A skull in profile view, resting on two crossed femurs. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1652. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Antwerp], 1652.

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1 print : etching ; image 4.6 x 5.8 cm

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W. Hollar fecit 1652 Lettering continues: Criminis ut paenam mortem, mors sustulit una, / sic te immoratlem mortis imago facit

References note

Gustav Parthey, Wenzel Hollar. Beschreibendes Verzeichniss seiner Kupferstiche, Berlin 1853, no. 1775

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Wellcome Collection 29420i

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