Tower of Babel, Elusa mundi potentia (title on object), Emblemata Sacra è praecipuis utriusque testamenti historiis concinnata (Old Testament) (series title), Imagines et figurae bibliorum (series title), The construction of the tower of Babel. Several kilns are shown in which the stones are fired. To the right, a few stonemasons are at work, but many workmen are at work (Gen. 11:3-4). With a motto in Latin above the image and a four-line caption in Latin below the print. The print is part of an album., print maker: Pieter van der Borcht (I) (mentioned on object), Bernardus Sellius, print maker: Antwerp, publisher: Amsterdam, 1582 - 1593 and/or 1613, paper, letterpress printing, etching, height 187 mm × width 246 mm
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Tower, Babel, Elusa mundi potentia, Emblemata Sacra è praecipuis utriusque testamenti historiis con, Old Testament, series title, Imagines et figurae bibliorum, series title, construction, tower, Babel, Several kilns, shown, stones, fired, right, a, stonemasons, work, workmen, work, Gen, 11, 3-4, motto, Latin, image, four-line caption, Latin, print, print, part, album, print maker, Pieter van der Borcht, I, mentioned, Bernardus Sellius, print maker, Antwerp, publisher, Amsterdam, 1582, 1593, 1613, paper, letterpress printing, etching, height 187 mm, width 246 mm
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