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When Death Approaches, Wealth is of No Avail
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When Death Approaches, Wealth is of No Avail

Maarten van Heemskerck · 1508 - 1550 · doorgriffelen; pen; paper; ink

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

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designdrawingscenes symbolizing 'Vanitas'Death as (rotting) corpsethe rich
Credit lineAls de dood nadert, baat geen rijkdom. 1508 - 1550. Maarten van Heemskerck. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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