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The dance of death   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543
Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921 (Introduction by)
Lützelburger, Hans, 1495?-1526
Vauzelles, Jean de
Corrozet, Gilles, 1510-1568
Royal College of Physicians of London
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Title
The dance of death
Publisher
London : George Bell & Sons
Description
With Biblical texts and French quatrains
With facsimile reproduction of title-page of original edition: Les simulachres & historiees faces de la mort, avtant elegammēt pourtraictes, que artificiellement imaginées. [Les simulachres & historiees faces de la mort, autant elegammet pourtraictes, que artificiellement imaginées.] A. Lyon, Soubz l'escu de Coloigne. M.D.XXXVIII
Copies of 41 woodcuts supposed to have been executed from Holbein's designs by Hans Lützelburger and first published Lyons, 1538. Appended are 8 supplementary cuts added to later editions. Accompanying each cut is a related passage of Scripture in Latin,with a quatrain giving its equivalent rendering in French. The French text has been ascribed to Jean de Vauzelles or to Gilles Corrozet. Cf. Harvard Univ. Library, Dept. of Graphic Arts. Catalogue of books and manuscripts, pt. 1, v. 1, 1964
"This edition consists of 500 ordinary copies ... and 100 numbered copies on Japanese vellum "
Minns 277
This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London
Royal College of Physicians, London

Subjects: Dance of Death; Medicine and Art
Language English
Publication date 1892
publication_date QS:P577,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: rcplondon; ukmhl; medicalheritagelibrary; europeanlibraries
Accession number
b2265124x
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Authority file  OCLC: 1040591170
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Internet Archive identifier: b2265124x
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