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Title
La mort jouant des timbales.
Additional title: Dance of death, Bones of all men.
Names
Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Music -- Drum

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1869
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MUSIC-Dru
Topics
Drums
Death
Skeletons
Music
Allegory (artistic device)
Genres
Reproductive prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "D'apres Holbein." Based on an original woodcut from the "Dance of Death" series by Hans Holbein the Younger.
Source note: Le magasin pittoresque. (Paris : [s.n.] 1833-1909).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 9.8 x 7.4 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17487549
Barcode: 33333159452826
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e42f8e40-c557-012f-37e7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

1497
2026
  • 1497: Creator Born
  • 1543: Creator Died
  • 1869: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "La mort jouant des timbales." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1869. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-39a2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "La mort jouant des timbales." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 26, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-39a2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1869). La mort jouant des timbales. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-39a2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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La mort jouant des timbales.
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