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Twenty-four modern coloured drawings, stated to be by Wilhelm Stettler of Berne, from the original Dance of Death painted by Nicholas Manuel at Berne in 1515-20, written and drawn early in the 19th cent. by W. Stettler

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MS. Douce b. 3
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The German verses attached to the paintings are also copied and prefixed at fol. 2.

Dates

  • Creation: written and drawn early in the 19th cent. by W. Stettler

Extent

38 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • German

Shelfmark

MS. Douce b. 3

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 21974

Custodial History

Supposed to have been Douce's.

Physical Facet

On paper, with coloured drawings

Dimensions

18 1/4 × 14 3/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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