Book Title: Biblia Sacra : ad optima quaeque veteris et vulgatae translationis exemplaria summa a diligentia, pariq´[ue] fide castigata: cum Hebraicorum, Chaldaeorum & Graecorum nominum interpretatione.

Author: Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1585

Image Title: Writing on the Wall

Scripture Reference:

• Daniel 5 (further images / scripture text)

Description: King Belshazzar’s banquet is disrupted when a hand appears from a cloud and writes an obscure phrase on the wall. The Latin initials of the engraver Jost Amman (1539–1591) are inscribed in the center.

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