Antique letterpress print of Dancing Skeletons. 'Imago mortis' (title in top margin) Five dancing and making music skeletons in a landscape. The woodcut is used as a book illustration in Hartmann Schedel's Liber Chronicarum (or Nuremberg Chronicle), published in Latin and German in 1493. Print maker: workshop of Michel Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, Nuremburg, Germany.

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Size: 3800px × 3462px
Location: Germany, Nuremburg
Photo credit: © World Illustrated / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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