Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Snellinck, Jan (I), Antwerp, Collaert, Hans (I), Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, History of the Tower of Babel, Van den Babylonischen Tooren, Construction of the Tower of Babel, lower right - handwritten in brown ink, The Tower of Babel is being built. In the foreground men are chopping stones and carrying them in baskets. On the right a man, perhaps Nimrod, is making a pointing gesture. On the left construction work: stones are being chopped and transported by donkeys, ovens are being stoked. Below the scene a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Gen. 11:4. This print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, 32, height 231 mm, width 309 mm, Southern Netherlands (before 1775), 1540 - 1581, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Southern Netherlands, 1544 - 1638-10-01, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, 1592 - 1656-04
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Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz, Ii, Snellinck, Jan, I, Antwerp, Collaert, Hans, Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, History, Tower, Babel, Van den Babylonischen Tooren, Construction, lower right - handwritten, brown ink, built, foreground men, chopping stones, carrying them, baskets, right, man, perhaps Nimrod, pointing gesture, left construction work, stones, chopped, transported, donkeys, ovens, stoked, scene, reference, Latin, Bible text, Gen, 11, 4, print, part, album, album sheet, prints, 32, height 231 mm, width 309 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1775, 1540 - 1581, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, printing process, 1544 - 1638-10-01, intermediary draughtsman, drawing, Publication, Event, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, 1592 - 1656-04
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