Identification title(s): man with death on his back. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1935-1403. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2166collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2760. Description: a standing, half-naked man leans with both arms on a stick. On its back a creature with a skull and the body of a child. The creature carries a basket. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: johannes josephus aarts. Dating: 1881 - 1934. Physical features: woodcut. Material: paper technique: woodcut. Dimensions: image: h 285 mm × w 160 mm. Topic: what: personifications of death; 'morte' (ripa), walking stick, staff carrying something in basket, bag, rucksack, etc. Acquisition: purchase 1935. Date: between 1881 and 1934.
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