An edition of Emblems of mortality (1789)

Emblems of mortality

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 divers parts of Europe

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An edition of Emblems of mortality (1789)

Emblems of mortality

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 divers parts of Europe

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[Printed for T. Hodgson, in George's-Court, St. John's-Lane, Clerkenwell]
Pages
51

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Subjects
Dance of Death, Medicine and Art
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Basel

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Emblems of mortality: 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 divers parts of Europe
1789, [Printed for T. Hodgson, in George's-Court, St. John's-Lane, Clerkenwell]

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[Engraved by J. Bewick, after Holbein's designs and the verses translated from the Latin edition of 1547]

Two copies.

Minns 242.

This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

Royal College of Physicians, London.

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[1], xxviii, 51 p. :
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51

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OL26256138M
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b24990668

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