The skeleton of Death appears in the living room of a large family to take a child or newborn baby. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816.

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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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