Michael Wolgemut

1434–1519
Germany

Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

1460–1494
Germany

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DEATH DANCE

Page 264 of the "The World Chronicle" by Hartmann Schedel

An engraved inscription along the top edge:

Imagomortis

Woodcut

208×244 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

1493

No watermark

Provenance:

A. Chayanov’s collection;
in the Museum since 1941

Inv. Г-92384

Comments:

edition of 1493 with latin text on the back. Stadler attributes the woodcut to Michael Wolgemut