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Maker(s):Wolgemut, Michael
Culture:German (1435-1519)
Title:Imago Mortis: Liber Chronicarum [Nuremburg Chronicle]
Date Made:1493
Type:Print; Book/Manuscript/Document
Materials:Woodcut
Place Made:Germany
Measurements:Mat: 14 1/4 in x 19 1/4 in; 36.195 cm x 48.895 cm; Sheet: 11 1/8 in x 9 15/16 in; 28.2575 cm x 25.24125 cm; Image: 7 9/16 in x 8 7/8 in; 19.20875 cm x 22.5425 cm
Narrative Inscription:  recto, upp. ctr.: Imago Mortis; below image ctr.: Latin text; lwr. l. corner, in a diamond: 9 / zuzut (?); recto: upp. Latin text; lwr. r., in a tulip shape: 75, lwr. r. edge, in a circle: 52; lwr. ctr., in pencil: Wolgemuth; lwr. r." 1269 no7; lwr. r. corner: th NYSOH
Accession Number:  MH 1989.L17.12
Credit Line:Anonymous Loan in honor of Marian Hayes
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
dancing skeletons; dance of death

Tags:
skeletons; dance; deaths

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