Excerpt from The English Dance of Death, From the Designs of Thomas Rowlandson, Vol. 1: With Metrical Illus, by the Author of 'Doctor Syntaz' The dance OF death is a Subject so well known to have employed the Talents Of dis tinguished Painters in the Ages Of Superstition, that little is required to recall it to the Recollection of the Antiquary, the Lover Of the Arts, and the Artist. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.