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Death on the battlefield
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Death on the battlefield

Stefano della Bella · 1620 - 1664 · etching; paper

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

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Death as a skeleton with a plume on his head, riding a emaciated horse. Between the fighting soldiers on the battlefield in the background, several skeletons on horseback. In the lower margin a verse in French in two columns.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printDeath as skeletonbattle
Credit lineDood op het slagveld. 1620 - 1664. Stefano della Bella. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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