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Funeral Procession

Pieter van der Borcht (I) · 1558 - 1619 · etching; paper

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

About this work

Dance of Death: middle plate. From left to right stand groups of mummies representing soldiers, nobles, and scholars. On the ground in front of the groups lie the symbols of their estate. Scattered across the foreground lie symbols of transience, such as skulls and snakes.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print boekillustratie symbols of Death dance of Death cortege, funeral procession mummy

Credit lineDodenprocessie. 1558 - 1619. Pieter van der Borcht (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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