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RUSTING, Salomon van

"Het Schouw-Toneel des Doods; Waar op na 't leeven vertoont wort De Doot op den Throon des Aard-Bodems. Twede druk"
Amsterdam
Nicolaas ten Hoorn
1726
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In-8°, [12], 320 pp, gegraveerde titel en 30 figuren in kopergravure op volle pagina (volkse dodendans). Gebonden in vol perkament uit de tijd, titel in inkt op de rug. Zeer mooi exemplaar

Eerste editie dateert van 1707. Ref. Oppermann 1183 ; Praz p. 483. Ex-libris F. Boucquillon en J. Jacobs A splendid series of prints, ill. 8 death-related biblical events, and scenes from daily life, such as ""een vrolyke maaltyd"", ""de ziekte lyt, de veege schryt"" (depicting a doctor examining a bottle of urine), ""hier danst me net het dood-ballett"", professions such as lawyers, soldiers, ""mars-man"", miller, and skating people.