Ludwig von Baldass was an Austrian art historian, professor and acclaimed author who specialised in Early Netherlandish painting. After the University of Graz, the University of Halle, and the Ludwig-
Ludwig von Baldass, c. 1918
Death and the Miser is a Northern Renaissance painting produced between 1490 and 1516 by the Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch. The piece was originally part of a triptych, but the center piece is missing
"Bona inspiratio angeli contra avariciam", Cologne, woodcut from Ars moriendi, chapter 10, c. 1450.
Death of the Sinner from The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things
A reconstruction of the left and right wings of the triptych: at upper left The Ship of Fools; at lower left: Allegory of Gluttony and Lust. Panel at right is Death and the Miser. At bottom The Wayfarer which would have been on the outside of the triptych.