Sujet

An Angel Casting a Millstone into the Sea; Dyson Perrins Apocalypse, about 1255-1260. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

An Angel Casting a Millstone into the Sea; Dyson Perrins Apocalypse, about 1255-1260. Additional Info: In this image concerning the fate of Babylon, Saint John reads from a book as an angel throws a large stone into the sea. The text explains that the stone is a great millstone and that the angel casts it into the water saying: "Babylon, that great city, will be thrown down with like vehemence, and will not be found ever again." (Apocalypse 18:21)

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A77_247

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NA

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

40,0Mo (2,9Mo) / 26,3cm x 38,1cm / 3105 x 4500 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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