The skeleton of Death and the captive

The skeleton of Death and the captive. The skeleton, in cassock and hood with crucifix, is at first mistaken for Liberty by the starving prisoner in the dungeon. Illustration drawn and engraved on steel by Richard Dagley from his own Death's Doings, Consisting of Numerous Original Compositions in Verse and Prose, J. Andrews, London, 1827. Dagley (1761-1841) was an English painter, illustrator and engraver

Cassock Crucifix Dance Of Death Deaths Doings Dungeon Engraver Grim Reaper Illustrator J. Andrews Macabre Morbid Mortality Rags Richard Dagley Starving Steel Engraving

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