Emblems of mortality
Subtitle: representing, in upwards of fifty cuts, Death seizing all ranks and degrees of people : imitated from a painting in the cemetery of the Dominican church at Basil, in Switzerland
By: with an apostrophe to each, translated from the Latin and French ; intended as well for the infomation of the curious, as the instruction and entertainment of youth ; to which is prefixed a copious preface, containing an historical account of the above, and other paintings on this subject, now or lately existing in divers parts of Europe
Contributors: Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543; Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758-1842; Fondo Cicognara (Biblioteca apostolica vaticana)
Series: Cicognara library
Publisher: Printed for T. Hodgson ...
Published: 1789
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Dance of death; Emblems; Early works to 1800
Notes: Preface by the editor, J.S. Hawkins.

Cuts are copies by John Bewick of woodcuts by Hans Lützelburger after designs by Holbein.