Title
Durer, The Babylonian Prostitute (detail)
Caption
Albrecht Durer (1471-1528)
German School
Apocalypse of John 17,3-6
The Angel accompanies Saint John into the desert where the woman appears on the seven-headed beast. Her name is Babylon the great mother of all the prostitutes and all the abominations of the Earth. Detail
1498
Colored xylography
Venice, library of the Museo Correr
Date
1498
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL12A00_256
License type
Rights managed
Available size
149,8Mb (11,7Mb) / 21,5in x 27,1in / 6449 x 8117 (300dpi)