Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Snellinck, Jan (I), Antwerp, Collaert, Hans (I), Theatrum Biblicum Hoc Est Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti Tabulis Aeneis Expressae, History of the Tower of Babel, Babylonian Confusion of Languages, God the Father, in the form of the tetragrammaton surrounded by a halo and cherubim, appears in the sky at the Tower of Babel. He causes a confusion of languages, as a result of which the people can no longer understand each other. The people around the tower flee in all directions. A number of them flee on an elephant and on camels. In the foreground, Nimrod and other men look on in fright. Below the representation is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Gen. 11:7. This print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 231 mm, width 311 mm, South Netherlands (before 1775), 1540 - 1581, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), South Netherlands, 1544 - 1638-10-01, intermediary draftsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher
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