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Merchant and Death
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Merchant and Death

Hans Holbein (II) · 1524 - 1528 · houtsnede; paper

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

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Merchants in a harbour are startled by Death while they are busy with the trade of goods. A merchant kneels among goods and counts money on a bale. In the margin above the print is the text Proverbes XXI.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiedance of Deathmerchant, salesman
Credit lineKoopman en de Dood. 1524 - 1528. Hans Holbein (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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