Illustration: 73G34x73G341x21
General
| Title | the mighty angel with the little open book in his hands: he is wrapped in a cloud; his legs are pillars of fire, which stand one on land and one in the sea ~ Apocalypse, John takes the little book from the angel and eats it |
| Type | Illustration |
| Sizes | 113x76 |
| Material | Woodcut |
| Colour | Black |
| Artist | Christoffel (2) van Sichem (after {Albrecht *Drer}) |
| Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra | 1657 |
| Iconclass | 73G34,73G341 |
| Iconclass description | the mighty angel with the little open book in his hands: he is wrapped in a cloud; his legs are pillars of fire, which stand one on land and one in the sea ~ Apocalypse, John takes the little book from the angel and eats it |
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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Revelation) vol.2 p.Pp6v |
References
Literature references
Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1977 Chapter 2 An Introduction to the Woodcuts of the Seventeenth Century, with a discussion of the German woodcut Broadsides of the Seventeenth Century (by Ingeborg Lehmann-Haupt), New York
Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1983 Christoffel van Sichem A Family of Dutch 17th Century Woodcut Artists, in: Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Vol. XXVII, Christoffel (1) van Sichem to Herman Specht, pp. 274-306
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