Harvard Art Museums > 2011.613.323: The Beast from the Bottomless Pit / The Apocalyptic Woman and the Seven-headed Dragon / The Adoration of the Beast with Ten Horns and Seven Heads / The Adoration of the Lamb on Mount Zion Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Beast from the Bottomless Pit / The Apocalyptic Woman and the Seven-headed Dragon / The Adoration of the Beast with Ten Horns and Seven Heads / The Adoration of the Lamb on Mount Zion (Adriaen Collaert)(After Jan Snellinck)(Published by Gerard de Jode) , 2011.613.323,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/342631. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2011.613.323 People Adriaen Collaert, Flemish (c. 1560 - 1618) After Jan Snellinck, Flemish (c. 1544 - 1638) Published by Gerard de Jode, Flemish (1509 - 1591) Title The Beast from the Bottomless Pit / The Apocalyptic Woman and the Seven-headed Dragon / The Adoration of the Beast with Ten Horns and Seven Heads / The Adoration of the Lamb on Mount Zion Other Titles Series/Book Title: The Revelation of Saint John Series/Book Title: Thesaurus Sacrarum, 1585 edition Classification Prints Work Type print Date before 1585 Culture Netherlandish Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/342631 Physical Descriptions Medium Engraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream Technique Engraving Dimensions sheet: 27 x 36.4 cm (10 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.) upper left: 8.1 x 7.4 cm (3 3/16 x 2 15/16 in.) upper right: 8.2 x 7.6 cm (3 1/4 x 3 in.) lower left: 8.3 x 7.8 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/16 in.) lower right: 8.4 x 7.7 cm (3 5/16 x 3 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: upper right margin, graphite: 335 inscription: in plate, upper row left and right, lower row left and right, upper margin: 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 inscription: in plate, upper row left and right, lower row left and right, lower margin: Corrupti Vates metitur limina templi / Et dominus tostes exhibet inde duos / Bestia quos laniat Ianiatos excitat ipse / Omnipotens cœli et scandere summa iubet / Cap 11 // Matre suum pariente Draco vult perdere natum / Angelica inunanem perdidit huncce cohors / In cœlo pax est terras discordia Vexat / Excitat in sanctos prælia sæua Draco / Cap 12 // Septenis capitum monstris se bestus profert / Totius hanc mundi regna prophana cohint / Huic agni specie similis sed Voce draconi / Insequitur signis bestia fœda potens / Cap. 13 // In sancto iam monte Sion sanctissimus agnus / Astat, et hunc Circum Caritica Læta sonant / Ecce Babel tandem cadit agno gloria cedit / Ergo sequens agmon quisque beatus erit / Cap. 14 Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Paul Prouté, Paris, France, sold]; to Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, Concord, MA, later Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2011. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State ii/iv Standard Reference Number New Hollstein (de Jode) 373-376 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Ketcham Wheaton in memory of Robert Bradford Wheaton Accession Year 2011 Object Number 2011.613.323 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works 2011.613 Published by Gerard de Jode Thesaurus Sacrarum Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
