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  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The great harlot of Revelation 17 is shown here and is presented with a caption identifying her with the Pope
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: As Babylon is consumed by flames and merchants wail, two angels fly overhead. Open book.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The city of Babylon burns, as one angel throws a millstone into the sea and another rejoices in midair. Merchants standing nearby are griefstricken.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The whore of Babylon rides a beast with seven heads and ten horns and carries a golden cup. A king stands receptively before them, and a bald man (a monk?) and a bonneted woman kneel before them.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Historiated title-page border with lions and a crest with swords at top panel; ornamental side panels; woman (whore of Babylon) rides the seven-headed beast and a crowd gathers before her in the lower panel (book of Revelation).
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: As the Jewish exiles to Babylon walk along the road with their baggage on their backs and on their pack animals, one can see the walls of Jerusalem in the distance and the scaffolding about its Temple. Also used to illustrate the return of Judas Maccabeus and his troops with their plunder from th...