Young Woman Attacked by Death (The Ravisher)

Young Woman Attacked by Death (The Ravisher)

c. 1495 · Germany

Engraving in black on off-white laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection

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