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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 XXXII— THE MERCHANT.

JPjscaped from the dangers of the sea, and safely arrived inport, this rieh Merchant believes himself now in perfect safety;but he is mistaken. Eraployed incounting hismoney, examininghi& goods, and treating about their disposal, a bad customer,Death himself, comes up, and it is bis person only that he wantsto bargain for.

Qui congregat thesauros lingua mendacii, vanus et exeors estj8$ impingetur ad laqueos Mortis. Prov. xxi. 6.

PLANCHE XXXII— LE MARCHAND.

JlrfCHAPPE aux perils de la mer, arrive heureusement au port,ce riche Marchand se croit enpleine securite; il se trompe, Oc-cupe ä compter son argent, ä examjner ses marchandises & q,traiter de leur vente, un mauvais chaland, la Mort elle-meme, ar*rive, & ce n'est que de sa personne qu'elle veut faire emplette f

 
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