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Knight and Death
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Knight and Death

Hans Holbein (II) · 1524 - 1526 · houtsnede; paper

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

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A knight defends himself with his sword against Death but this can no longer help him for Death has already thrust a spear through his body. In the margin above the print is the text Iob XXXIIII.

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Credit lineRidder en de Dood. 1524 - 1526. Hans Holbein (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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