Illustration: 73G324x73G3241x73G322x73G323x1

General

Title the fourth of the seven angels sounds the trumpet: the sun, the moon and the stars are partially darkened, an angel (or eagle) crying the three woes ~ the seven angels with trumpets, the second of the seven angels sounds the trumpet: a great burning mountain is cast into the sea, the third of the seven angels sounds the trumpet: a great burning star (Wormwood) poisons the rivers and fountains
Type Illustration
Sizes 112x76
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem (after {Albrecht *Drer})
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 73G324,73G3241,73G322,73G323
Iconclass description the fourth of the seven angels sounds the trumpet: the sun, the moon and the stars are partially darkened, an angel (or eagle) crying the three woes ~ the seven angels with trumpets, the second of the seven angels sounds the trumpet: a great burning mountain is cast into the sea, the third of the seven angels sounds the trumpet: a great burning star (Wormwood) poisons the rivers and fountains
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Revelation) 2 Pp5v
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Revelation) vol.2 p.Pp5v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Revelation) vol.2 p.Pp5v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

References

Literature references

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1977 Chapter 2 An Introduction to the Woodcuts of the Seventeenth Century, with a discussion of the German woodcut Broadsides of the Seventeenth Century (by Ingeborg Lehmann-Haupt), New York

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1983 Christoffel van Sichem A Family of Dutch 17th Century Woodcut Artists, in: Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Vol. XXVII, Christoffel (1) van Sichem to Herman Specht, pp. 274-306

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