Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543.

The Dance of Death / By Hans Holbein the Younger ; A complete facsim. of the original 1538 ed. of Les simulachres & historiees faces de la mort ; With a new introd. by Werner L. Gundersheimer. - New York : Dover Publications, [1971]. - xiv, 146 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Rosenwald Collection reprint series .

French, Latin, and English. The woodcuts are supposed to have been executed from Hans Holbein's designs by Hans Lutzelburger. The French text has been ascribed to Jean de Vauzelles or to Gilles Corrozet. Cf. Harvard Univ. Library, Dept. of Graphic Arts. Catalogue of books and manuscripts, pt. 1, v. 1, 1964. Dover ed. includes English translations of the biblical quotations and French quatrains.

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