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The Queen and Death
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The Queen and Death

Wenceslaus Hollar · c. 1680 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The Queen stands before the palace and screams. Death dances in women's clothing beside her, holding an hourglass.

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Credit lineDe koningin en de Dood. c. 1680. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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