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The Dance of Death

Wood Engraving
early 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wood engraving of a danse macabre

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Dance of Death (generic title)
Materials and techniques
wood engraving
Brief description
Unknown. The Dance of Death. Probably German, early 16th century
Physical description
Wood engraving of a danse macabre
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.5in
  • Width: 1.5in
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1926, London: Board of Education, 1927.
Collection
Accession number
E.403-1926

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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