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This image represents three young nude women forming a circle, and a skeleton staring at one of the women. The woman in the center is placing her right foot on a skull, that does not present any sex or gender traits.

Gender perspective: This…

This engraving represents a young couple (man and woman) that are faced with a skeleton representing death. The skeleton is wrapped with a shroud. It is thus representative of one death for both genders.
The fact that the engraving represents a…

This image represents a couple (man and woman) sitting on a table and drinking. A skeleton without any sex or gender traits appears on the right. This is another example of death as the third member of the couple, or one death for both genders.

This image represents an old man holding a corpse. On the bottom right corner there is a skeleton with an hourglass and its head covered with a shroud.
In the engraving, there is a male death figure, represented by the corpse as wet death, and…

This engraving represents a skeleton throwing elements from a table to the ground. Among these elements we can find coins, a book, a musical instrument, a crown, etc. The skeleton itself does not display any specific gender traits.
Although the…

This engraving represents a couple (man and woman) dancing, and on the right, a skeleton plays the xylophone. The fact that the couple is dancing with each other, and not with the skeleton, presents an idea of mirror image and of common destiny.

This engraving represents a couple (man and woman) accompanied by death, represented by a female skeleton. The skeleton's gender can be seen by the clothing (head covering) and its breasts.
Death takes the equivalent place of the hunting hawk,…

This engraving represents a couple, a man and a woman. In the middle of these, a skeleton wearing a flower crown. It is unclear what type of crown it is, whether it is a victory or virgin crown. The skeleton is placing both its arms around the…

This engraving represents a couple accompanied by death. Death in this engraving is represented as a fool, with both male and female characteristics in the two medals with the moon and the sun.

This engraving represents a couple, the woman in the centre and the men on the right. On the left and holding the woman by her hand, is a skeleton representing death. In this image, death acts as a mirror image of the husband, who is mimicked with…