The sixth angel of the Apocalypse releases four imprisoned angels from their chains to kill a third of mankind. Stipple engraving by W. Bond, 1810, after H. Howard.

  • Howard, Henry, 1769-1847.
Date:
Oct. 1 1810
Reference:
2500256i
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Description

Bible. N.T. Revelation IX.14-15

Publication/Creation

London (Paternoster Row) : Longman & Co. ; [London] (High Holborn) : J. Taylor ; [London] (Newman Street) : W. Bond, Oct. 1 1810.

Physical description

1 print : stipple engraving ; platemark 43.5 x 32.6 cm

Lettering

"Loose the four angels from the great Euphrates --" (Rev.ns chap. IX ver. 14. 15.) Engraved by Wm. Bond from a picture by Henry Howard esq.r R.A. deposited in the Royal Academy. To the president and council, and the other members of the Royal Academy, this plate and the annexed description are respectfully inscribed.

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Wellcome Collection 2500256i

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