The skeleton of Death guides an initiate to the

The skeleton of Death, Freund Hans, guides an initiate to a ceremony at a Masonic Lodge, 18th century. The initiate is blindfolded and enters a room with many men sitting around a table with candles. The Masonic lodge. Die Loge der Verschwiegenheit. Copperplate engraving by Johan Georg Mansfeld after an original by Johann Rudolf Schellenberg from Johan Kark Musaus's Freund Heins Erscheinungen in Holbeins Manier, (Apparitions of Death in the manner of Holbein) Mannheim, 1803

1803 18th Century Blindfold Dance Of Death Freemasons Freund Hans Freund Hein Initiate Johan Georg Mansfeld Johan Kark Musaus Johann Rudolf Schellenberg Macabre Mannheim Masons Morbid Mortality

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