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The dances of death, through the various stages of human life : wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited in forty-six copper plates; done from the original designs ... ; to which are prefixed, descriptions of each plate in French and English, with the scripture text from which the designs were taken
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PLATE IX.— THE CANON.

A T * ne moment he is entering the church, Death accosts him;and, shewing him an hour-glass run down, announces that hishour is come. He appears to be a dignitary of the first rank;for he is followed by a page, a huntsman, who carries a falconon his fist, and a fool.

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Ecce appropinquavit hora. Matth. xxvi. 45.

PLANCHE IX.— LE CHANOINE.

j\_v moment oü il entre dans Feglise, la Mort l'aborde, & enlui montrant un sable ecoule, lui annonce que son heure estvenue. II paroit que c'est un dignitaire du premier rang, puisqu'il est suivi d'un page, d'un veneur qui porte un faucon sur1© poing, &d'unbouffQn*

 
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