3-088-614 - LTL/Heritage Images

The Lawyer from "The Dance of Death", 1538, (1877). A lawyer takes money in the middle of the street when he is bribed. Death is depicted as the centre of the scene contemplating the bribe. Facsimile of an engraving belonging to the series "The Dance of Death" by Hans Holbein the Younger, in "Les Simulachres et Histoires facées de la Mort", 1538. From "Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et à l'Epoque de la Renaissance", Paris, 1877.