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Three skulls are piled up to form a pyramidal composition on which a dead child partly lies. Heliogravure after S. Beham, 1529.

Date

1800-1899

Reference

33732i

Death tramples on three female allegorical figures representing sensual pleasures. Pen and ink drawing, ca. 1700.

Date

1700

Reference

35669i

An architectural composition resembling an altar on which a skeleton lies, cherubs fly above. Engraving.

Reference

34810i

A skeleton encircled with a decorative band. Woodcut.

Reference

33884i

A skeleton with snakes and rats. Etching by C. Grignion, 1821.

Date

12th. March, 1821

Reference

35745i

A winged and crowned figure of Death writes on a plaque. Watercolour.

Reference

35736i

A dying man in bed is surrounded by a group of people praying for him. Etching.

Reference

34816i

A skull placed on some old books, a Venetian drinking glass, playing cards, a cigarette stub, and six coins. Watercolour.

Date

1900-1999

Reference

3087739i

Death and the compadre. Etching by Harden S. Melville, 18--.

Reference

36626i

A coat of arms depicting an altar, a coffin and skull and crossbones, is flanked by two figures of death; above, a skull crowned with an hourglass. Woodcut by C. van Sichem.

Reference

33856i

A procession of dancers following a music-making Death. Etching by A.W. Thompson, 1867.

Date

[1867]

Reference

36792i

A skeleton as Death embraces a pregnant woman. Woodcut by Gerhard Marcks, 1959.

Date

[1979?]

Reference

803818i

A man embraces a female figure holding an anchor who is standing on a sack filled with money while Death enters the room. Etching.

Reference

34639i

Death flanked by two men in fashionable dress. Pen and ink drawing.

Reference

35687i

A woodcutter shows Death his pile of wood. Mezzotint.

Reference

35834i

Men and women inspect the open grave of Venus. Etching.

Reference

34915i

A coat of arms, depicting a skull, is flanked by a man and a woman. Lithograph after a woodcut.

Reference

33715i

Death holds a scroll while standing at an open grave. Etching.

Reference

34576i

Two men in the presence of death hold a dialogue with God. Etching by John Lightbody.

Reference

35757i

A family contemplates a gravestone. Stipple engraving by F. Bartolozzi after W. Hamilton.

Reference

35887i

Two women open a cupboard in which a skeleton stands. Engraving by Brown after W.M. Craig, 1819, after E. Haywood.

Date

Jan.y 1. 1819

Reference

36575i

A family sees Death's reflection in a mirror. Etching.

Reference

35673i

Death carries a woman over his shoulders. Etching by Stefano della Bella.

Reference

34782i

King Richard II as described by William Shakespeare. Drawing after J.H. Mortimer.

Reference

35881i

A town councillor enters a room in which he is greated by Death. Etching by J.R. Schellenberg, 1785.

Date

[1785]

Reference

35821i