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27ie Dance of Death.
of the same subject by P. Schenck is mentioned by Peignotp. 19. It is inscribed "Mortis ingrata musica."
A very singular, anonymous, and unintelligible engravingof a figure that seems intended for a blacksmith, who holdsa large hammer in his hand. On his right, two monks, andbehind him, Death folding his arms to his breast. Below,writing implements, &c. Upright, 4 by 3.
The triumphal car of Time drawn by genii, and accom-panied by a pope, cardinal, emperor, king, queen, &c. Atthe top of the car, Death blows a trumpet, to which abanner is suspended, with " Je trompe tout le monde." Inthe background a running fountain, with "Ainsi passe lagloire du monde." An anonymous upright engraving, 4 by
A very neat engraving by Le Blon of several Europeancoins. In the centre, a room in which Death strikes at twomisers, a man and a woman sitting at a table covered withmoney. On the table-cloth, "Luc. 12 ca."
Its companion—Death and the Miser. The design fromthe same subject in the Lyons wood-cuts. A label on thewall, with "Luc. 12." Oblong, 6\ by 3^.
A German anonymous print, apparently from a book ofemblems, representing Death waiting with a scythe to cutoff the following persons :—1. A lady. 2. A gentleman.3. An advocate. 4. A soldier : and, 5. A preacher. Eachhas an inscription. 1. Ich todt euch alle (I kill you all).2. Ich erfrew euch alle (I rejoice you all). 3. Ich verehreuch alle (I honour you all). 4. Ich red fur euch alle (Ispeak for you all). 5. Ich fecht fur euch alle (I fight foryou all). 6. Ich bett fur euch alle (I pray for you all).With verses at bottom, in Latin and German. Oblong, 5^by 4.
An anonymous engraving of a naked youth who with asword strikes at the head of Death pursuing another youth.Oblong, 9J by 5I
An upright engraving, 5^ by 4, representing a young manon horseback holding a hawk on his fist, and surroundedby various animals. Death holding an hour-glass, strikesat him with his dart. Behind, the Tree of Knowledge, withthe serpent and apple. At bottom, on the right, are theinitials " T. P. ex."