Matthäus MERIAN (1593-1650) (after
)Totentanz (The Dance of the Dead)
18th century engraving from a book.
12 x 10 cmThis
scene illustrates the vanity of the link between the Jew and his money
.
It is a famous engraving in which death invites the Jew to follow it while snatching his purse. The German text accompanying the engraving blames the Jews for murdering Christ and not believing in him.
Key words:
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