H. David, copperplate engraving "Dying man", 16th/17th... Lot 40
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H. David, copperplate engraving "Dying man", 16th/17th century.
Very old copper engraving by H. David. Depiction of a dying man surrounded by his grieving family. Two demonic creatures are flying above him, taking his soul. Text at the bottom: Cést icy que les pleurs fuccendent á la ioye; Et les Bourreaux d'Enfer, dont il deuient la proye, Hic mutat Fortuna vices; hic Diuitis vxor,... Dimensions approx. 42.5 x 31.5 cm. With clear signs of age and wear.
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