Collection of statues representing the Dance of Death

37 statues, representing the Dance of Death, contained in 7 wooden cases with glass fronts, probably English, early to mid 19th century

Religious statue depicting a preacher

Religious statue depicting a preacher

Statue representing the Dance of Death, probably English, 1801-1850

Statue representing the Dance of Death, probably English, 1801-1850

1801-1850

Religious statue depicting Adam and Eve

Religious statue depicting Adam and Eve

Religious statue

Religious statue

Statue of cadaver leading the bishop

Statue of cadaver leading the bishop

Statue depicting cadaver leading the Emperor away by hand

Statue depicting cadaver leading the Emperor away by hand

Statue depicting cadaver grasping the Empress by the wrist

Statue depicting cadaver grasping the Empress by the wrist

Statue depicting female cadaver leading away the Queen

Statue depicting female cadaver leading away the Queen

Statue depicting cadaver leading away the Duke

Statue depicting cadaver leading away the Duke

Statue of cadaver with a lute

Statue of cadaver with a lute

Statue of cadaver in breast plate with knight

Statue of cadaver in breast plate with knight

Statue depicting old man leading away the Count

Statue depicting old man leading away the Count

Statue depicting cadaver leading away the Abbot

Statue depicting cadaver leading away the Abbot

Statue of crouching cadaver clutching the Abbess's robes

Statue of crouching cadaver clutching the Abbess's robes

Statue depicting cadaver with bones and lantern

Statue depicting cadaver with bones and lantern

Statue of cadaver with a nobleman

Statue of cadaver with a nobleman

Statue of cadaver and the Lawyer

Statue of cadaver and the Lawyer

Statue of cadaver grasping the Senator by the wrist

Statue of cadaver grasping the Senator by the wrist

Statue depicting cadaver and the Doctor

Statue depicting cadaver and the Doctor

Statue of a cadaver and the Herald

Statue of a cadaver and the Herald

Statue of the cadaver and the Sheriff

Statue of the cadaver and the Sheriff

Statue of a cadaver with the Merchant

Statue of a cadaver with the Merchant

Statue depicting a struggle between a cadaver and the Pagan

Statue depicting a struggle between a cadaver and the Pagan

Statue depicting a cadaver and the Paganess

Statue depicting a cadaver and the Paganess

Statue depicting a cadaver grasping the Usurer by the throat

Statue depicting a cadaver grasping the Usurer by the throat

Statue of cadaver and the Bailiff

Statue of cadaver and the Bailiff

Statue of cadaver and a Jewish man

Statue of cadaver and a Jewish man

Statue of cadaver and the Mercer

Statue of cadaver and the Mercer

Statue of cadaver and the Young Man

Statue of cadaver and the Young Man

Statue of a cadaver and the Maid

Statue of a cadaver and the Maid

Statue of cadaver leading away the Clown

Statue of cadaver leading away the Clown

Statue of cadaver and innkeeper

Statue of cadaver and innkeeper

Statue of cadaver dancing away with the Fool

Statue of cadaver dancing away with the Fool

Statue depicting cadaver and man with wooden leg, labelled "The Cripple"

Statue depicting cadaver and man with wooden leg, labelled "The Cripple"

Statue depicting cadaver and the Blind Man

Statue depicting cadaver and the Blind Man

Statue of cadaver and the Painter's Wife with child

Statue of cadaver and the Painter's Wife with child

Statue depicting cadaver and the Painter

Statue depicting cadaver and the Painter

Wooden case

1801-1870

Wooden case

1801-1870

Wooden case

1801-1870

Wooden case

1801-1870

Wooden case

1801-1870

Wooden case

1801-1870

Wooden case

1801-1870

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A654860
Materials:
wood and glass
Measurements:
overall:
type:
statues