From the Creation and the Fall to the Pope, the Emperor and down through every rank of people, Death arrives for each in turn. This 1789 English edition reproduces the famous images known as the Imagines Mortis, after Holbein, in woodcuts by John Bewick, with translated verses for each scene and a preface on the history of the Dance of Death.
A beautiful little book for lovers of engraving and of the medieval and Renaissance imagination of death. Download the free EPUB.