Angels Reaping and Treading the Winepress

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: Angels Reaping and Treading the Winepress

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Description: This print features the Son of Man sitting on the throne with a golden crown and a cycle in his hand. A second angel comes to tell him to gather the grapes. In the foreground, the angels tread grapes and gather grain. This and other woodcuts in this 1533 Bible are the work of the German artist, Erhard Altdorfer (d. 1561).

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