The Ambassadors (Holbein) the lower shelf repeats a portion of a cartographically imaginative map created in possibly 1530 and of unknown origin. The map is referred to as the Ambassadors' Globe due to its popularly known appearance in the painting. The work has been described as "one of the most staggeringly impressive portraits in Renaissance art." The most notable and famous of Holbein's symbols in the work, however, is the distorted skull which is placed in the bottom center of the composition. The skull, rendered in anamorphic perspective, another invention of the Early Renaissance, is meant to be a visual puzzle as the
The Ambassadors of Death 2012. Among the special features on the DVD is a documentary entitled "Mars Probe 7: Making The Ambassadors of Death." Although David Whitaker is the sole credited writer on the actual episodes, the DVD sleeve credits "The Ambassadors of Death" as being written by David Whitaker, Malcolm Hulke, and Trevor Ray. The original soundtrack for this serial was released on CD in the UK in August 2009. The linking narration was provided by Caroline John. The Ambassadors of Death The Ambassadors of Death is the third serial of the seventh season of the British science fiction television series "Doctor Who",