Title

Death riding, 1505, (1943).

Caption

Death riding, 1505, (1943). The crowned figure of Death astride a skeletal horse, holding a scythe. Drawing in the British Museum, London. From "Europäische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart. [Atlantis-Verlag Berlin, Zürich, 1943]

Date

1943

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F21_017

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,8Mb (2,5Mb) / 17,4in x 13,6in / 5223 x 4067 (300dpi)

Keywords

charcoal Germany animal agriculture horse riding rider symbolic German arts country symbol art book tool death Renaissance location century drawing skeleton bones literature crown concept B&W 1940s MONOCHROME Forties Grim Reaper black & white black and white B W 16th century 20th century allegorical figure scythe sixteenth century The Print Collector decade agricultural implement Albrecht Durer Albert Durer charcoal Albrecht Dürer Dürer Albrecht Durer Albrecht Alberto Durero Europaische Handzeichnungen Europäische Handzeichnungen Bernhard Degenhart Degenhart Bernhard