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Der Doten Dantz.

1490

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Document Date Century City Province
Der Doten Dantz. 1490 15cent/3/late Heidelberg Germany
Summary

Der Doten Dantz (Dance of the Dead), printed by Heinrich Knoblochzer, Heidelberg, 1490. Fol. 20r


Document type Subject Siglum Archive name Call no.
literary print Literature Vihuelas
Original text

Der Doit [und] die iunckfrauive [Death and the Lady]. In 15-344a “Der Doit und der official” (No. 4), fol. 4, Death holds a fiddle with six strungs and a bow. In 15-344b, “Der Doit und der rather” (No. 31) fol. 17v, Death holds a three-stringed waisted instrument with c-holes, a fixed bridge and a lute-style angled pegbox.

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Notes

The full print no. 35 in the series, is in iPhoto, along with two other illustrations from the same collection.

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