The Lamb Surrounded by Angels and the fall of Babylon
Author: Bible. Low German. Luther. 1533
Image Title: The Lamb Surrounded by Angels and the fall of Babylon
Scripture Reference:
- Revelation 14 (further images / scripture text)
Description: The top half of the woodcut has the lamb standing on Mount Zion with the 144,000. A harpist is playing and they are singing. The lower scene is the fall of Babylon. This and other woodcuts in this 1533 Bible are the work of the German artist, Erhard Altdorfer (d. 1561).
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