The Dance of Death / Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein

by Francis Douce

XV

THE ABBESS

Laudavi magis mortuos quam viventes. Eccles. iv.

XVI

THE GENTLEMAN

Quis est homo qui vivet, et non videbit mortem,
eruet animam suam de manu inferi?

XVII

THE CANON