The celebrated Hans Holbein's Alphabet of death : illustrated with old borders engraved on wood with Latin sentences and English quatrains (1856)
Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543, Montaiglon, Anatole de, 1824-1895, Le Maire, Leon · Paris : E. Tross · leaf 38
nu carnificis accepisset, admoto Jlh> — Jttt^ Mb^ jam labris poculo , inter fletum et lamentationem vociferanti inno- centem eum perimi : « Quid ergo? inquit. Nocenti mihi satius esse duxisti? » 0 immensam illam sa- pientiam quae ne in ipso quidem vitse excessu oblivisci sui potuit! VALERIUS…
Dance of death
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