The Knight, from the Dance of Death
Wenceslaus Hollar|Hans Holbein the Younger
[1651] late 18th century printing · Etching; second state of four · Drawings and Prints
A knight raises his sword to fend off Death who is about to run a spear thru him. In the background a skeleton plays a drum.
- Artist
- Wenceslaus Hollar|Hans Holbein the Younger
- Date
- [1651] late 18th century printing
- Medium
- Etching; second state of four
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
