Book Title: De Biblie / vth der vthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers yn dyth düdesche vlitich vthgesettet, mit sundergen vnderrichtingen alse men seen mach.

Author: Bible. Low German. Luther. 1533

Image Title: The Son of Man with Seven Golden Candlesticks and Seven Stars

Scripture Reference:

• Revelation 1 (further images / scripture text)
• Revelation 2 (further images / scripture text)

Description: This print features the Son of Man in a robe with seven golden candlesticks and seven stars. The man has hair like wool and eyes blazing fire. A sharp two-edged sword is coming out his mouth. His face shines like the sun. A man lies dead at his feet. This and other woodcuts in this 1533 Bible are the work of the German artist, Erhard Altdorfer (d. 1561).

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