Identification title(s): the minister and death. Dance of death (series title). Object type: print serial number: 17/30object number: rp-p-ob-11. 199. Catalog reference: pennington 248, new hollstein german (hollar) 1142-1(4), new hollstein german (hollar) 1156. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: a preacher stands on a pulpit, death stands behind him. Seventeenth print from a series of 30 death dance prints; with a frame with democritus and heraclitus. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: wenceslaus hollar, after a design by: abraham van diepenbeeck, after a design by: hans holbein (ii). Place of manufacture: antwerp. Dating: 1651. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 115 mm (frame) × w 95 mm (frame) × h 77 mm × w 55 mm. Subject: what: dance of death; death together with one or more human beings, (story of) democritus, the philosopher, (story of) heraclitus, the philosopher. Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1651.
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