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Page from the Gaceta Callajera (October 3 1895) relating to the death of the government minister, Don Manuel Romero Rubio, Anonymous, Photorelief and letterpress on tan paper
Page from the Gaceta Callajera (October 3 1895) relating to the death of the government minister, Don Manuel Romero Rubio
Anonymous
Publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
1895
General Manuel González on his deathbed, from a broadside entitled 'Arrival at the capital of the body of General Manuel González', José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, Type-metal engraving
General Manuel González on his deathbed, from a broadside entitled 'Arrival at the capital of the body of General Manuel González'
José Guadalupe Posada
1893
Ghetidenboec, Adriaen van Liesvelt , Antwerp Netherlandish
Ghetidenboec
Publisher Published by Adriaen van Liesvelt
1494–95 or 1498 (?)
Pietà, Bronze, Spanish
Pietà
Spanish
late 16th century
Mourning veil, silk, American
Mourning veil
American
ca. 1875
Entombment, Monogrammist CB, Bronze, dark brown patina., probably Dutch
Entombment
Monogrammist CB
17th century
The Lamentation over Christ, Jean Mignon French, Etching
The Lamentation over Christ
Jean Mignon
After Luca Penni
1535–55
The Lamentation, Jan de Beer Netherlandish, Pen and black ink, over black chalk
The Lamentation
Circle of Jan de Beer
ca. 1500–20
The Entombment, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Etching, drypoint, and engraving; second of four states
The Entombment
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
ca. 1654
Pietà, Bertoldo di Giovanni Italian, Bronze, Italian, Florence
Pietà
Bertoldo di Giovanni
1430–40
The lamentation over the dead Christ, Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) Italian, Etching
The lamentation over the dead Christ
Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola)
After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
ca. 1545–50
Entombment, Anonymous, Italian, 16th century Italian, Etching
Entombment
Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
16th century
Death of the Strong Wicked Man, from "The Grave," a Poem by Robert Blair, William Blake British, Engraving
Death of the Strong Wicked Man, from "The Grave," a Poem by Robert Blair
Multiple artists/makers
March 1, 1813
The Virgin, Saint John the Baptist, and Mary Magdalen weeping over Christ's dead body , Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto) Spanish, Etching and drypoint (counterproof)

The Virgin, Saint John the Baptist, and Mary Magdalen weeping over Christ's dead body

Formerly attributed to Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto)
1624
The Monk, from "Dance of Death", Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian, Etching; second state of four
The Monk, from "Dance of Death"
Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar
After Hans Holbein the Younger
[1651] late 18th century printing
Allegory of Painting (The Death of Leonardo da Vinci), Giuseppe Cades Italian, Etching
Allegory of Painting (The Death of Leonardo da Vinci)
Giuseppe Cades
Subject Leonardo da Vinci
ca. 1780–99
The death of Saint Pellegrino surrounded by many putti, Anonymous, 18th century, Etching
The death of Saint Pellegrino surrounded by many putti
Anonymous, 18th century
After Pietro Testa
1700–1800
Collision between a trolley and a hearse, José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, Zincograph
Collision between a trolley and a hearse
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
Pietà, Hieronymus (Jerome) Wierix Netherlandish, Engraving
Pietà
Hieronymus (Jerome) Wierix
After Jan Gossart (called Mabuse)
Publisher Gerard de Jode
[Copy of Newspaper File Clipping: Photograph of Dead Body with Caption: "Muerto a Tiros...", Havana], Walker Evans American, Film negative
[Copy of Newspaper File Clipping: Photograph of Dead Body with Caption: "Muerto a Tiros...", Havana]
Walker Evans
1933
Icon of the Lamentation, Elephant ivory, Byzantine
Icon of the Lamentation
Byzantine
12th–13th century
Interior of the church of San Lorenzo in Florence, five pillars, each with a large figure of death on a pedestal, ten hooded figures with staffs in foreground, two altars in the background, cartouches containing female figures above, from "Ceremonies for the Funeral of Emperor Ferdinand II" (Funérailles de l'empereur Ferdinand II), Stefano della Bella Italian, Etching; second state of two
Interior of the church of San Lorenzo in Florence, five pillars, each with a large figure of death on a pedestal, ten hooded figures with staffs in foreground, two altars in the background, cartouches containing female figures above, from "Ceremonies for the Funeral of Emperor Ferdinand II" (Funérailles de l'empereur Ferdinand II)
Stefano della Bella
1637
The Entombment of Christ, Anonymous, Engraving; reduced reverse copy
The Entombment of Christ
Anonymous
After Cornelis Cort
After Giulio Clovio
1570–80
The Antiquary's Last Will and Testament (from The English Dance of Death, vol. I, plate 2), Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching
The Antiquary's Last Will and Testament (from The English Dance of Death, vol. I, plate 2)
Thomas Rowlandson
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London
1816
A quarter of an hour after his death, he was still living, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 20, 1866, Honoré Daumier French, Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
A quarter of an hour after his death, he was still living, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 20, 1866
Honoré Daumier
Printer Destouches
Publisher Arnaud de Vresse
February 20, 1866
The Entombment, Tommaso Piroli Italian, Engraving
The Entombment
Tommaso Piroli
After Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi)
1772–1824
The Entombment, Giovanni Temini Italian, Engraving
The Entombment
Giovanni Temini
After Federico Barocci
ca. 1622
The Entombment, from "The Passion", Albrecht Dürer German, Engraving
The Entombment, from "The Passion"
Albrecht Dürer
1512
The Entombment of Christ, Ignazio Bonajuti Italian, Engraving
The Entombment of Christ
Ignazio Bonajuti
After Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi)
1817
The Death of Sadi Carnot, Louis-Oscar Roty French, Bronze, struck, French
The Death of Sadi Carnot
Medalist: Louis-Oscar Roty
1894
Bearing the Body of Christ, Hieronymus (Jerome) Wierix Netherlandish, Engraving; first state of two
Bearing the Body of Christ
Hieronymus (Jerome) Wierix
1586
Mourning veil, [no medium available], American or European
Mourning veil
American or European
1870s–80s
Lamentation Beneath the Cross, Adam Lenckhart German, Ivory, Austrian, carved in Italy
Lamentation Beneath the Cross
Adam Lenckhart
1632
A Death Scene, Anonymous, Spanish, 17th century Spanish, Pen and dark brown ink with brush and brown wash, over red chalk underdrawing
A Death Scene
Anonymous, Spanish, 17th century
17th century
Please Remember The More Than 110,000 People Who Have Died From COVID-19, Amos Kennedy American, Letterpress
Please Remember The More Than 110,000 People Who Have Died From COVID-19
Amos Kennedy
2020
Death of the Firstborn, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery", Frederic, Lord Leighton British, Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card
Death of the Firstborn, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"
Multiple artists/makers
1865–81
The Deposition, Jean Duvet French, Engraving
The Deposition
Jean Duvet
n.d.
The Political Death and Last Will and Testament of Johnny Mac-Cree, Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching
The Political Death and Last Will and Testament of Johnny Mac-Cree
Multiple artists/makers
April 28, 1805
Dormition of the Virgin Relief, Stone with paint and gilding, French
Dormition of the Virgin Relief
French
15th century
Christ Carried to the Tomb, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Etching and drypoint
Christ Carried to the Tomb
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
ca. 1645
The Lamentation, Netherlandish Netherlandish, Oil on copper alloy
The Lamentation
Netherlandish
ca. 1550
Songs of Experience: Title-page, William Blake British, Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor and shell gold
Songs of Experience: Title-page
William Blake
[1794] printed ca. 1825

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