DANCE OF DEATH Hans Holbein Wenceslaus Hollar engravings hand colored 1816

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The Dance of Death; from the Original Designs of Hans Holbein. Illustrated with thirty-three plates, engraved by W. Hollar. London: Printed for J. Coxhead, 1816.Bound in straight-grained red morocco, titiles gilt to spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. 70 pp. Illustrated with 33 plates, including frontispiece, portraits of Holbein and Hollar, and 30 illustrating the Dance of Death. All but the two portraits hand-colored. Descriptions of the plates in English and French.Rubbing and wear to exterior. Front joint mostly split although cords still holding. Corners rubbed through. Old pencil note to first blank. Some stains visible to fore-edges. Light to moderate foxing.Free Priority Mail shipping in the US. International shipping at cost via the global shipping program. Please contact me with questions.