Lemercier, Joseph-Rosé, Bresdin, Rodolphe, La Comédie de la Mort, Dépose, Comedy of Death, verso center bottom - stamped, Landscape with dead gnarled trees, skeletons and many fantasy creatures as an allegory of Death. An old man sits in a cave with a chained ankle and his head in his hands. Another man sits next to the cave on a tree stump on the bank by the water with an open book next to him. On the left in the background stands Christ, he makes a gesture towards heaven. Roots of the trees take on human forms and animals have faces. At the top of a dead tree sit two skeletons, raising an oak branch into the air in a gesture of victory. On the bank on the right lie dismembered skeletons., print, prints, height 220 mm, width 152 mm, height 344 mm, width 263 mm, Frans, 1822-08-13 - 1885-01-14, print maker, printmaker, 1854 - 1854, third quarter 19th century, chine collé, lithography (technique), etching transferred to stone, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Pu