Prospectus Rúderúm Turris Babel, ex parte Septentrionali observatus per Petrum a'valle
[graphic].
Summary: | View of a great mountain clump, with a horseman riding up a path, as camels come and go in the foreground, among palm trees, suggesting that this is the foundation of the Tower of Babel. Undated work, artist unknown. A rough translation of the Latin is: The prospect of the ruins of the Tower of Babel, observed from the north, as seen by Petrum A'Valle [this The Latin name of the artist could be translated as Peter of the Valley or the Dutch surname 'De Waal']. |
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Format: | Prints & Drawings |
Language: | Latin |
Published / Created: |
[n.d., ca. 1800?].
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Notes: | Physical description: 1 drawing : pen ; 17.6 x 29.3 cm. |
Call Number | View In | Collection |
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Coo 2122 TX (3) 38 |
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Prints & Drawings |
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