Allegory of Death, A large group of old men kneeling at the entrance to a cave before a skeleton holding up a book with the inscription, 'Quidquid latet apparebit' (taken from the Dies Irae). Below the skeleton is a second skeleton whose skull is touched by a bearded man. A man in the foreground lies bent with his head against the ground., print maker: Antonio Gucci, (mentioned on object), after print by: Marco Dente, after design by: Baccio Bandinelli, Italy, c. 1550 - c. 1600, paper, engraving, height 275 mm × width 214 mm
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Allegory, Death, large group, old men kneeling, entrance, cave, skeleton holding up, book, inscription, 'Quidquid latet apparebit', Dies Irae, skeleton, second skeleton, skull, touched, bearded man, man, foreground lies bent, head, ground, print maker, Antonio Gucci, mentioned, object, print, Marco Dente, design, Baccio Bandinelli, Italy, c, 1550, c, 1600, paper, engraving, height 275 mm × width 214 mm
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