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The Cardinal and Death
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The Cardinal 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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A cardinal, seated on a chair, hands a sealed document to the man before him. Death stands beside him. An hourglass stands on the armrest.

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printboekillustratiecardinaldance of Deathhourglass
Credit lineDe kardinaal en de Dood. c. 1680. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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