The Antiquary’s Last Will and Testament (The English Dance of Death, plate 2), Thomas Rowlandson, Published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, April 1 1814 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #kultur #art

Sterne and Death: „And When Death Himself Knocked at My Door“, Thomas Patch, British Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The dance of death: the masquerade. Coloured aquatint after Thomas Rowlandson, 1816 Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Plate for the ‘Atlas Anatomico’, Crisóstomo Alejandrino José Martínez y Sorli, Spanish, Plate ca. 1680–94; printed 1740 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The Triumph of Death on Time, from „The Triumphs of Petrarch“, Georg Pencz, German Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Death Dragging an Old Man to His Tomb. Etched by Stefano della Bella, Italian, ca. 1648 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Death points an arrow at a female dancer. Aquatint by Joshua Gleadah, 1822 Wellcome Collection, Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #art #kultur

The dance of death: the sentinel. Etching by Daniel N. Chodowiecki, 1791 Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The dance of death. Etching by Richard Dagley, 1841. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #art #kultur

The dance of death at Basel: death and the painter. Lithograph by G. Danzer after Hieronymus Hess Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

A human skeleton, seen from the front, resting the bones of his left forearm on a spade handle, after Vesalius. Jean Le Rond d‘Alembert, engraving by Benard, late 18th century, after a woodcut, 1543. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #kultur #art

A winged skeleton holding a drawing of a seated model, with human bones and skulls on the table and floor beside him. Etching by or after Jacques Gamelin, 1778/9. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Two figures: a kneeling human skeleton, with hands tied behind its back, and an écorché figure tied to a tree-trunk, Engraving by Inigo Barlow, ca. 1800. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #art #kunst #kultur #museum

Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Bernhard Siegfried Albinus, 1749 Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Satan, Sin and Death (Paradise Lost, Book II), Various artists/makers, May 1, 1788 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The Triumph of Death from The Triumphs of Petrarch, Attributed to Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert, Netherlandish, ca. 1548–49 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #medieval #medievalart #kunst #mittelalter #kultur

Roundel with Vanitas, North Netherlandish, 1510–20 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur #mittelalter #medieval

Book 2, Fable 20: Minos and Death (Minos et la Mort), from „Fables Nouvelles“, Various artists/makers, 1719 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Sickness Spears the Stag and Death Sounds His Horn (from The Hunt of the Frail Stag), South Netherlandish, ca. 1495–1510 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #kultur #art

Death and the Devil Surprising Two Women, Daniel Hopfer, German, ca. 1515 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The Dance of Death, Anonymous, German, 16th century Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #art #museum #kultur #kunst

Death, German, mid-17th century Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The dance of death: the old man. Woodcut after Hans Holbein the younger, 1581 Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Vanitas Still Life in a Niche, Wallerant Vaillant, Dutch, 17th century Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kultur #kunst

Skeletons (calaveras) riding bicycles, José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican, ca. 1891 
Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain 
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Tomb with Death Enthroned as a Sphinx, Louis Jean Desprez, French, ca. 1779–84 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Two allegorical figures: a skeleton holding a scythe and a ball of fire stands next to a female figure. Lithograph. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The dance of death: the monk. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the younger, 1497?-1543. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #art #kultur #mittelalter

The dance of death: Death on horseback approaches the city. Woodcut after Alfred Rethel, 1848. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Oberrheinischer Meister, Diptychon: Hieronymus Tscheckenbürlin und der Tod, 1487 Kunstmuseum Basel The painting is currently on view in the exhibition „Verso“. Read more about it here: musermeku.org/verso-kunstm... #museumofskeletons #art #culture #kunst #kultur #museum

Death as king holding a scythe. Etching. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others‘ deaths. Coloured lithograph by Godefroy Engelmann, 1788-1839. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The angel of death (a winged skeletal creature) drops some deadly substances into a river near a town; representing typhoid. Watercolour, 1912, after Richard Tennant Cooper (1885-1957) Wellcome Collection | CC BY 4.0 #museumofskeletons #art #museum #kunst #kultur

The dance of death: the advocate. Woodcut after Hans Holbein the younger, 1581 Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #medieval #medievalart #kunst #museum #art #kultur #mittelalter

Death on a Canopied Throne (Design for a Title Page), Godfried Maes, Flemish, late 17th century Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #art #kultur

Alcoholism: Death as a skeleton clothed in black comes to seize a family destroyed by alcohol abuse. Colour lithograph by Mihály Biró, 1886-1948 Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #art #kunst #kultur

The dance of death: the genealogist. Coloured aquatint after Thomas Rowlandson, 1816. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #kultur #art

Death and the lady. Etching. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #medieval #medievalart #kunst #kultur #museum #art #mittelalter

Death and the glutton. Coloured aquatint. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Dance of death: death and the pope. Etching and letterpress attributed to Jacques Antony Chovin, 17–, after the Basel dance of death. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #art #kultur #papst #pope

The dance of death: the duke. Woodcut after Hans Holbein the younger [1581] Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #art #kultur #medieval #medievalart

The dance of death: the pantomime. Coloured aquatint after Thomas Rowlandson, 1816. Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #art #kultur

Appliqué, German, 19th century Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #art #museum #kunst #kultur

Skull, resting on a femur, in sepulchral setting, Coloured chalk drawing, 1800-1899 Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros. Anno 1057. Noli me tangere (1775) Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #Walpurgisnacht #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The Triumph of Fame from The Triumphs of Petrarch, Attributed to Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert, Netherlandish, ca. 1548–49 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The aristocrat and Death. Etching Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

The cursed year!, from ‚News of the day,‘ published in Le Charivari, January 1, 1872, Honoré Daumier, French Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur

Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body, Bernhard Siegfried Albinus, 1749 Wellcome Collection | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #kunst #kultur #art

The Two Kings of Terror, Thomas Rowlandson, British, November 1813 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #museum #art #kunst #kultur