In the foreground a woman clad with the sun and a crown of twelve stars. She is standing on a crescent moon. Next to her a large dragon, with seven crowned heads. With his tail the dragon drags the stars into the sky. In the sky the newborn child of the woman who wanted to devour the dragon The child flies to God in the sky. Next to God the angel Michael (Op. 12:1-6), Appearance of the apocalyptic woman and the seven-headed dragon Ornatvr Mulier Phaebo Lvnaqve Decore, Revelation of John (series title)., print maker: Gerard van Groeningen, Antwerp, 1563 - 1574, paper, etching, engraving, h 266


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