John on Patmos / Vision of the Seven Golden Lamp Standards / God on His Throne, 1643 print Four numbered performances. At the top left: Johannes de Evangelist writes his revelations in a book on the island of Patmos. He looks up to heaven at a appearance of Christ. The eagle sits next to Johannes. Under the performance a reference to the Bible text. 1: 9. At the top right: Christ, in the clouds between seven candlesticks, appears to Johannes. A sword comes from the mouth of Christ. John is, with a book next to him, on the ground. Under the performance a reference to the Bible text. 1:12. Botto

John on Patmos / Vision of the Seven Golden Lamp Standards / God on His Throne, 1643 print Four numbered performances. At the top left: Johannes de Evangelist writes his revelations in a book on the island of Patmos. He looks up to heaven at a appearance of Christ. The eagle sits next to Johannes. Under the performance a reference to the Bible text. 1: 9. At the top right: Christ, in the clouds between seven candlesticks, appears to Johannes. A sword comes from the mouth of Christ. John is, with a book next to him, on the ground. Under the performance a reference to the Bible text. 1:12. Bottom left: God the Father, sitting on his throne with the book with the seven stamps on his lap. The seven torches float above the throne, around the throne the four Apocalyptic animals and the 24 elders that offer their crowns. Under the performance a reference to the Bible text. 4: 2. At the bottom right: God the Father, sitting on his throne with the book with the seven stamps on his lap and the lamb. The throne is surrounded by the seven torches, the four apocalyptic animals and the 24 elders, the harp playing. Under the performance a reference to the Bible text. 5: 1. This print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving John (writing) on the island of Patmos, possibly the eagle beside him. Christ between seven golden candlesticks appears to John, who falls to the ground; a sword comes out of Christ's mouth and he holds seven stars in his hands. God on his throne, surrounded by the twenty-four elders (wearing crowns and playing harps) and the four Beasts

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