![Roman carved marble relief of Death of Priam from Fiesole at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAF3125.JPG) | ![Headstone with winged skull at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR152.JPG) | ![Headstone with skull & crossbones at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR153.JPG) | ![Headstone with winged skull at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR154.JPG) |
Roman carved marble relief of Death of Priam (c50 BCE-50 CE) from Fiesole at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. | Headstone with winged skull (1713) at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Headstone with skull & crossbones (1709) at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Headstone with winged skull (1740) at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. |
![Headstone with skull, moon & heart at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR155.JPG) | ![Headstone with winged skull at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR156.JPG) | ![Pair of tombstones with winged skulls at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR158.JPG) | ![Tombstone with grim reapers & hourglass at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR161.JPG) |
Headstone with skull, moon & heart (1713) at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Headstone with winged skull (1737) at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Pair of tombstones with winged skulls (1752 & 74) at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Tombstone with grim reapers & hourglass at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. |
![Tombstone with grim reaper & hourglass at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR162.JPG) | ![Tombstone with grim reaper & hourglass at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR163.JPG) | ![Tombstones with death heads on Copp's Hill Burial Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAAR959.JPG) | ![Death head on tombstone of Ebenezer Montfort in Old Granary Burial Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMA/MABF117.JPG) |
Tombstone with grim reaper & hourglass at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Tombstone with grim reaper & hourglass (1737) at Granary Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Tombstones with death heads (1740s) on Copp's Hill Burial Ground. Boston, MA. | Death head on tombstone (1516) of Ebenezer Montfort in Old Granary Burial Ground. Boston, MA. |
![Tombstones of servant & young woman in Old Granary Burial Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMA/MABF118.JPG) | ![Tombstone with skeleton & angel in King's Chapel Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMA/MABF172.JPG) | ![Tombstone with death symbols in King's Chapel Burying Ground. Boston, MA.](/t/USMA/MABF173.JPG) | ![Tombstone in Old Hill Burying Ground on Monument Sq. Concord, MA.](/t/USMAB/MACT051.JPG) |
Tombstones of servant & young woman in Old Granary Burial Ground. Boston, MA. | Tombstone with skeleton & angel in King's Chapel Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Tombstone with death symbols in King's Chapel Burying Ground. Boston, MA. | Tombstone (1754) in Old Hill Burying Ground on Monument Sq. Concord, MA. |
![Tombstone with winged skull in Old Hill Burying Ground on Monument Sq. Concord, MA.](/t/USMAB/MACT054.JPG) | ![Tombstone with winged skull in Old Hill Burying Ground on Monument Sq. Concord, MA.](/t/USMAB/MACT055.JPG) | ![Tombstone in Quincy burial ground. Quincy, MA.](/t/USMAB/MAQ181.JPG) | ![Tombstone with skull in Trinity Church. New York, NY.](/t/USNYC/NYDB532.JPG) |
Tombstone with winged skull (1737) in Old Hill Burying Ground on Monument Sq. Concord, MA. | Tombstone with winged skull (1727) in Old Hill Burying Ground on Monument Sq. Concord, MA. | Tombstone in Quincy burial ground. Quincy, MA. | Tombstone (1700s) with skull in Trinity Church. New York, NY. |
![Tombstone with angel in Trinity Church. New York, NY.](/t/USNYC/NYDB533.JPG) | ![Tombstone with skull in Trinity Church. New York, NY.](/t/USNYC/NYDB534.JPG) | ![Draped tombstone & tower of Grace Episcopal Church. St. Francisville, LA.](/t/USLA/LAV014.JPG) | ![Late 19th C tombstones at Grace Episcopal Church. St. Francisville, LA.](/t/USLA/LAV018.JPG) |
Tombstone (1761) with angel in Trinity Church. New York, NY. | Tombstone (1730s) with skull in Trinity Church. New York, NY. | Draped tombstone & tower of Grace Episcopal Church. St. Francisville, LA. | Late 19th C tombstones at Grace Episcopal Church. St. Francisville, LA. |
![Antique tombstones among oaks at Grace Episcopal Church. St. Francisville, LA.](/t/USLA/LAV020.JPG) | ![Anchor carved on tombstone in graveyard of Grace Episcopal Church. St. Francisville, LA.](/t/USLA/LAV023.JPG) | ![Augusta Marta tombstone died 1820 age 25 in Colonial Park Burying Ground. Savannah, GA.](/t/USGA/GAS34S05.JPG) | ![1817 tombstone of James Barrie in Colonial Park Burying Ground. Savannah, GA.](/t/USGA/GAS34S06.JPG) |
Antique tombstones among oaks at Grace Episcopal Church. St. Francisville, LA. | Anchor carved on tombstone in graveyard of Grace Episcopal Church. St. Francisville, LA. | Augusta Marta tombstone died 1820 age 25 in Colonial Park Burying Ground. Savannah, GA. | 1817 tombstone of James Barrie in Colonial Park Burying Ground. Savannah, GA. |
![Tombstone at St. John's Episcopal Church. Richmond, VA.](/t/USVA/VARG214.JPG) | ![Tombstone from Fort Sully cemetery at South Dakota State Historical Society Museum. Pierre, SD.](/t/USSD/SDPH45.JPG) | ![Mission Dolores cemetery tombstones of child who died in 1859. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFM152.JPG) | ![Mission Dolores cemetery tombstones of man & woman mourning under a weeping willow. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFM154.JPG) |
Tombstone (1793) at St. John's Episcopal Church. Richmond, VA. | Tombstone (1870) from Fort Sully cemetery at South Dakota State Historical Society Museum. Pierre, SD. | Mission Dolores cemetery tombstones of child who died in 1859. San Francisco, CA. | Mission Dolores cemetery tombstones of man & woman mourning under a weeping willow. San Francisco, CA. |
![Early tombstone in cemetery of St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Strasburg, PA.](/t/USPA/PAST127.JPG) | ![Abraham Lincoln's Tombstone. Springfield, IL.](/t/USIL/ILSLT23.JPG) | ![Alexander VII Monument by Bernini in St Peter's, Vatican, features Death with hourglass reaching from beneath sculpted drapery. Vatican City.](/t/SCV/SCV1161.JPG) | ![Huey P. Long tombstone used until his body reburied in State Capitol lawn at Louisiana State Museum. Baton Rouge, LA.](/t/USLA/LABM161.JPG) |
Early tombstone in cemetery of St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Strasburg, PA. | Abraham Lincoln's Tombstone (1808-65). Springfield, IL. | Alexander VII Monument by Bernini (1678) in St Peter's, Vatican, features Death with hourglass reaching from beneath sculpted drapery. Vatican City. | Huey P. Long (1893-1935) tombstone used until his body reburied in State Capitol lawn at Louisiana State Museum. Baton Rouge, LA. |
![Bronze death mask of Napoleon by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA.](/t/USLA/LAN1351.JPG) | ![Bronze death mask of Napoleon by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA.](/t/USLA/LAN1352.JPG) | ![James A. Garfield bronze death mask by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.](/t/USOHV/OHEM401.JPG) | ![Print of the death of James K. Polk. Little Rock, AR.](/t/USAR/ARLD305.JPG) |
Bronze death mask of Napoleon (c1821) by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. | Bronze death mask of Napoleon (c1821) by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. | James A. Garfield bronze death mask (c1881) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH. | Print of the death of James K. Polk. Little Rock, AR. |
![Engraving of death of President William Henry Harrison. Indianapolis, IN.](/t/USIN/ININ631.JPG) | ![Print showing Death of Napoleon May 5, 1821 at Destrehan Plantation. Destrehan, LA.](/t/USLA/LAR159.JPG) | ![Aging & Death painting by Hans Baldung Grien in Prado Museum. Madrid, Spain.](/t/ES/EMD142.JPG) | ![Eve, the Serpent & Death by Hans Baldung Grien at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.](/t/CDNON/ONOG371.JPG) |
Engraving of death of President William Henry Harrison (April 4, 1841) at Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. Indianapolis, IN. | Print showing Death of Napoleon May 5, 1821 at Destrehan Plantation. Destrehan, LA. | Aging & Death painting (1541-4) by Hans Baldung Grien in Prado Museum. Madrid, Spain. | Eve, the Serpent & Death (c1510-5) by Hans Baldung Grien at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON. |
![Race Track [Death on a Pale Horse] painting by Albert Pinkham Ryder at Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH.](/t/USOHV/OHVM0201.JPG) | ![Maya culture terracotta beaker with dancing death figures from Guatemala at New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA.](/t/USLA/LANM641.JPG) | ![Skulls carved into Ball Court walls at Chichén Itzá inspired players to win or die. Mexico.](/t/MX/MXY535.JPG) | ![Tombstone in San Francisco Monastery in Quito. Ecuador.](/t/EC/EC027.JPG) |
Race Track [Death on a Pale Horse] painting (c1896-1908) by Albert Pinkham Ryder at Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH. | Maya culture terracotta beaker with dancing death figures (600-900) from Guatemala at New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA. | Skulls carved into Ball Court walls at Chichén Itzá inspired players to win or die. Mexico. | Tombstone in San Francisco Monastery in Quito. Ecuador. |
![Lion of death in Fengdu on Yangtze River. China.](/t/CN/CN1150.JPG) | ![Mural from Death Temple in Fengdu on Yangtze River. China.](/t/CN/CN1170.JPG) | ![Tibetan statue of Yama, lord of death, at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY.](/t/USNYC/NYMU351.JPG) | ![Maori tombstone at Christ Church in Russell. New Zealand.](/t/NZ/NZ5062.JPG) |
Lion of death in Fengdu on Yangtze River. China. | Mural from Death Temple in Fengdu on Yangtze River. China. | Tibetan statue of Yama, lord of death, at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY. | Maori tombstone at Christ Church in Russell. New Zealand. |
![Death portrayed at Holocaust Memorial. Miami Beach, FL.](/t/USFL/FLMBH31.JPG) | ![Ceiling fresco of Mary begging for mercy for world enchained by death & devil by Johann Jakob Herkomer in St Anna's Chapel at Museum of City of Füssen in Kloster St Mang. Füssen, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPFT534.JPG) | ![Stone carving on coffin lid on which Abbot Gregor von Füssen is depicted together with Grim Reaper along with a holy man with an hour glass between them in St Anna's Chapel at Museum of City of Füssen in Kloster Mang. Füssen, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPFT535.JPG) |
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Death portrayed at Holocaust Memorial. Miami Beach, FL. | Ceiling fresco (c1700) of Mary begging for mercy for world enchained by death & devil by Johann Jakob Herkomer in St Anna's Chapel at Museum of City of Füssen in Kloster St Mang. Füssen, Germany. | Stone carving (1554) on coffin lid on which Abbot Gregor von Füssen is depicted together with Grim Reaper along with a holy man with an hour glass between them in St Anna's Chapel at Museum of City of Füssen in Kloster Mang. Füssen, Germany. |
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