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The Countess and Death
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The Countess 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 countess is assisted by a maid with her dressing. Death stands beside the countess and places a necklace of bones on her. An hourglass stands on a chest to the left.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiedance of Deathhourglass
Credit lineDe gravin en de Dood. c. 1680. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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