Daniel and the four fantastic beasts. Engraving, 1634.

Date:
1634
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20155i
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Bible. O.T. Daniel 7

Publication/Creation

Antwerp : Martinus Nutius, 1634.

Physical description

1 print : line engraving ; image 28.5 x 19.4 cm

Lettering

Effigies Danielis in habitu Babylonico, scilicet saraballis, purpura, et cidari illo enim eum in Babylone et au... ...usum, patet Daniel 3.21. et cap 2.29. Curaui eam expingi ex vetusto Codice Bibliothecae Vaticanae, nempe ex Graeco Sanctorum ... Lettering continues: Menologio manu scripto, et picto auratis imaginibus ad viuum, ante annos 700. Fuit hic Codex Basilij Porphyrogeniti Impe... qui Constantinopli nuper allatus ad Cardinal. S. Caeciliae, ab eoque datus S.D.N. Paulo V. Pontif. eius iussi repositus est ... Biblioth. Vaticana, utpote illustre antiquitatis monumentum. Est haec effigies in Codice numero 252. eam praecedit effigi... ...trium ejus sociorum numero 251. utraque repraesentat et narrat tam Danielem, quam tres socios tandem capite plexos ... Attico, re ipsa consummasse martyrium, quod alibi hactenus me legisse non memini porrò Codex ipse notatur numero 77

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Frontispiece on verso

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Wellcome Collection 20155i

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