The skeleton of Death comes for a quack doctor
The skeleton of Death comes for a quack doctor. The physician tends to a sick man in night clothes in his bedroom. But the figure of Death in a sheet grabs the doctor's collar. Der Arzt. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki from a series of Dance of Death, originally published in the Lavenburg Calendar in 1792. Reprinted in Totentanz from the original copperplates by Walther Nithack-Stahn, Eigenbrodler Verlag, Berlin, 1926
Picture No
14010535
Media ID
46666526
Size
4168px x 5829px
(3.5MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
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1792 Canopy Curtains Dance Of Death Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki Eigenbrodler Verlag Lavenburg Calendar Totentanz Walther Nithack-stahn
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