A skull on open book between a flower in vase and a burning candle. On the skull a winged hourglass with balance. Below the title. First print from a series of 23 prints with animal skeletons, fifteen of which were made by Hendrick Hondius I and the others by Andries Jacobsz. Stock and Simon Frisius, Title print with a skull and an hourglass Memento mori Animal skeletons , print maker: Hendrick Hondius (I), (mentioned on object), Hendrick Hondius (I), (mentioned on object), unknown, (mentioned on object), The Hague, 1626, paper, engraving, h 155 mm × w 96 mm

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