[Death, riding Pegasus, is leading troops into battle]

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):: Gamelin, Jacques, 1739-1803, author
Publication:: Toulouse: J.F. Desclassan, 1779
Language(s):: French
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Death
Genre(s):: Book Illustrations
Abstract:: Title page vignette of battlefield scene: a skeleton, carrying scythe and riding winged horse through a throng of dead or dying bodies, motions to other skeletons on horseback (at right) to follow.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):: Is part of: Nouveau recueil d'osteologie et de myologie, v. 1, title page.; See related catalog record: 2671311R
Extent:: 1 print
Technique:: etching
NLM Unique ID:: 101435799 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A012929
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435799

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