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English: engraving titled "Death on the Pale Horse" which depicts death personified as the Grim Reaper and the fourth horseman of the Apocalypse, followed by bat-winged daemons "And when the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, “Come!” 8. Then I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind."[1]
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Source A 20th century Swedish bible
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Gustave Doré  (1832–1883)  wikidata:Q6682 s:en:Author:Paul Gustave Doré q:en:Gustave Doré
 
Gustave Doré
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Paul Gustave Doré, Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré
Description French painter, illustrator, caricaturist, comics artist, lithographer and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 6 January 1832 Edit this at Wikidata 23 January 1883 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Strasbourg Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1844 Edit this at Wikidata–1883 Edit this at Wikidata
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The vision of Death. Revelation 6:7-8

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