The skeleton of Death smokes a pipe on a gravestone with men who make a living from death - priest, gravedigger, undertaker, bellringer, hearse driver and lawyer. The Churchyard Debate. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816.

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