Triumph of Death, Georg Pencz, 1537 - 1541 print A trailer a scythe, which depicts death, stands on a car pulled by two oxen. The dead and dying are crushed under the wheels of his car. Two clergymen pray for the souls. In the background is the destination of these souls, they go to hell with the Grote Hellemond and the purgatory or heaven. Latin Inscription in two lines: Nascentes Morimvr Finis ... SVA Quenoz Manet paper engraving 'Trionfo della report' 'Triumph "; "Carrel Della report" (Ripa)

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