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The dance of death / by Hans Holbein ; enlarged facsimiles of the original wood engravings by Hans Lützelberger in the first complete edition, Lyons, 1547.

Accession number
PML 126313
Creator
Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543.
Published
London : Privately printed, 1916.
Credit line
Bequest of E. Clark Stillman, 1995.
Notes
Edited by Frederick H. Evans.
"This edition of two hundred and fifty copies ... was printed by hand by Arthur K. Sabin at the Temple Sheen Press."--Colophon.
Library has copy no. 10, with plates printed on India paper.
Description
x, [102] p., [50] leaves of plates : chiefly ill., facsims., port. ; 23 cm.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on front free endpaper: This is No 10 of ten copies with India Proof impressions; the Frontispiece is a Platinotype enlargement of Holbein's portrait of himself in the Buccleuch Collection of Miniatures by Frederick H. Evans.
Provenance
Bookplates of Frederick H. Evans; collection of E. Clark Stillman.
Binding
Limp vellum over boards.
Classification
Department