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The dance of death:, from the original designs of Hans Holbein, illustrated with fifty-two wood cuts, engraved by Thomas and John Bewick

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The dance of death:, from the original designs of Hans Holbein, illustrated with fifty-two wood cuts, engraved by Thomas and John Bewick
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The dance of death:
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dictionaries
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from the original designs of Hans Holbein, illustrated with fifty-two wood cuts, engraved by Thomas and John Bewick
Summary
The most celebrated work of a 16th-century woodcut master, these 41 illustrations are a stark reminder of a dramatic motif: "Remember, you will die." A meticulous reprint of the unabridged 1538 edition, this book includes a prefatory letter by Jean de Vauzlë plus various quotations, depictions, and meditations on death
Target audience
adult
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