
Destruction of the Tower of Babel: at right men and women flee from the burning tower, at left men and women raise their hands toward two flying angels, from "Liber Genesis"
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Catalogue
- Year
- 1612
- Medium
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 3 9/16 x 5 5/16 in. (9 x 13.5 cm) Plate: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. (8.3 x 12.1 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist
Dutch printmaker, ca.1565-1637
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- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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