Comedy of death posters & prints

Comedy of Death (Comédie de la Mort), 1854 Rodolphe Bresdin

The Comedy of Death, 1854 Rodolphe Bresdin; Lemercier

The Dance of Death Anonymous

Ugolino's Narrative William Blake

The Comedy of Errors, 1992/3 Ian Judge

The Triumph of Death, c.1350 (attributed to) Master of the Triumph of Death

Dance of Death, Skeleton Anonymous

The Comedy of Errors, 1997 Tim Supple

Carole Lombard, American actress Anonymous

Dance of Death: The Trumpeters of Death Hans Holbein

Dance of Death: Adam Tilling the Ground Hans Holbein

Dance of Death Michael Wolgemut

Avenue Theater, A Comedy of Sighs! (Poster), 1894 Aubrey Beardsley

Death and the Apothecary Thomas (after) Rowlandson

Comedy, December 8, 1778 John Hamilton Mortimer

Adam Ploughing from the Dance of Death, 1651 Wenceslaus Hollar

Triumph of Death Hadrianus Junius

The Garden of Death Hugo Simberg

Charlie Chester, British stand-up comedian and TV and radio presenter Montagu Watson

Death Hans Memling

The Comedy of Errors, 1976 Trevor Nunn

The Comedy of Errors, 1990 Ian Judge

Muse of Comedy, 1893 Henry Siddons Mowbray

Dantes Dream on the Day of the Death of Beatrice (Io sono in pace), 1875 Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Trinity of Death and Villa Medici in Rome, 1808 Francois-Marius Granet

Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Purgatorio 31), 1480-1490 Sandro Botticelli

Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Abyss of Hell), 1480-1490 Sandro Botticelli

Inferno. (Abyss of Hell). Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Detail), 1480-1490 Anonymous

Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Purgatorio 17), 1480-1490 Sandro Botticelli

George Sand and Marie de Flavigny Countess of Agoult, at the Comedie Francaise, 1834 Auguste (b.1810-15) Odier

A comedy of sighs Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

Inferno. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri Anonymous

Illustration of Scene from Comedy of Errors Anonymous

The Triumph of Death Master of the Triumph of Death

Scene from the New Comedy of Time Works Wonders, at the Haymarket Theatre Anonymous

Poster advertising 'A Comedy of Sighs', a play by John Todhunter, 1894 Aubrey Beardsley