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 : with an apostrophe to each, translated from the Latin and French : intended as well for the information 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 diverse parts of Europe
Contributors: Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828; Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758-1842; Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543
Edition: 3d. ed.
Publisher: Printed by Robert Bassam, No. 53 St. John's-Street, West Smithfield
Published: 1801
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Dance of death
Other titles: Dance of Death.
Notes: "The preface by the editor, J.S. Hawkins, dated Nov. 3, 1794, is reprinted from the edition published in 1789 by T. Hodgson"--Osborne Coll. II, p. 632.

Woodcuts by Thomas and John Bewick, after Han Holbein, cf. Hugo, T. Bewick collector (1970 ed.) no. 35.

Signatures: A-Dı́ [E]ı́ chi℗ø.

Osborne Coll. II, 632.

ESTC T153958.