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 9
THE CELEBRATED HANS HOLBEIN ALPHABET OF DEATH ILLUSTRATED WITH OLD BORDERS ENGRAVED ON WOOD WITH LATIN SENTENCES VND ENGLISH QUATRAINS selected by ANATOLI DE MONTAIGLON … PARIS PRINTED FOR EDWIN TROSS 28. Rue des Bons - Enfant M DCCC-LVI /IS-L
Dance of death
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
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