Book Title: De Biblie / vth der vthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers yn dyth düdesche vlitich vthgesettet, mit sundergen vnderrichtingen alse men seen mach.

Author: Bible. Low German. Luther. 1533

Image Title: Seven-Headed Beast and the Beast with Lamb’s Horns

Scripture Reference:

• Revelation 13 (further images / scripture text)

Description: This print features the two beast from Revelation 13. The first beast rises from the sea with seven heads and feet like a bear. The people worship him. The second beast has horns like a lamb. This and other woodcuts in this 1533 Bible are the work of the German artist, Erhard Altdorfer (d. 1561).

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