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The accompanying text in German reads, 'Das Schlachthorn ruft, die Tromēl tön't, die Flamme steigt, die Strumglock' dröhnt, der alte Dom, der feste Wall erzittern vom Kanonenknall, der Mordruf durch die Gassen dringt, der Sensenman̄ sein Banēr schwingt'.
Title
The Dance of Death: The Invasion of the Troops with Death Holding His Banner
Medium
pencil on tracing paper
Measurements
H 24.8 x W 33.9 cm
Accession number
32953i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Drawing
Wellcome Collection
183 Euston Road, London, Greater London NW1 2BE England
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