Illustration: 73G431x73G412x73G46x1

General

Title the two-horned beast out of the earth and the beast out of the sea are worshipped, Michael and his angels fighting against the dragon and his followers; the dragon (Devil, Satan) is cast out of heaven, the Son of Man (Christ) with the sickle
Type Illustration
Sizes 111x75
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem (after {Albrecht *Drer})
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 73G431,73G412,73G46
Iconclass description the two-horned beast out of the earth and the beast out of the sea are worshipped, Michael and his angels fighting against the dragon and his followers; the dragon (Devil, Satan) is cast out of heaven, the Son of Man (Christ) with the sickle
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Revelation) 2 Qq2r
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Revelation) vol.2 p.Qq2r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

Images not available

Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Revelation) vol.2 p.Qq2r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

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

Bibliographic references

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