Illustration from 'The English Dance of Death' by William Combe, 1815 by Thomas Rowlandson
© Bridgeman Art Library / Private Collection
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- Illustration from 'The English Dance of Death' by William Combe, 1815
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- Thomas Rowlandson
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Inscription under the image reads, 'Some find their death by Swords and Bullets; And some by fluids down the Gullet'; William Combe (1742-1823); satire about the evils of drinking alcohol; skeleton adds poison to the drinks;
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