And I Saw an Angel Coming Down from Heaven, Having the Key of the Bottomless Pit and a Great Chain in His Hand

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And I Saw an Angel Coming Down from Heaven, Having the Key of the Bottomless Pit and a Great Chain in His Hand
Image Not Available for And I Saw an Angel Coming Down from Heaven, Having the Key of the Bottomless Pit and a Great Chain in His Hand

And I Saw an Angel Coming Down from Heaven, Having the Key of the Bottomless Pit and a Great Chain in His Hand

PortfolioPlate VIII from the portfolio "Apocalypse of Saint John (Apocalypse de Saint-Jean)"
Date1899
MediumTusche and crayon lithograph with scraping on chine collé
DimensionsSheet: 560 x 422 mm. (22 1/16 x 16 5/8 in.)
Image: 305 x 235 mm. (12 x 9 1/4 in.)

Credit LineBlanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object number1951.67.10
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Image Not Available for And I John, Saw the Holy City, New Jerusalem, Coming Down from God Out of Heaven
And I John, Saw the Holy City, New Jerusalem, Coming Down from God Out of Heaven
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Image Not Available for And Another Angel Came Out of the Temple Which is in Heaven, and He Also Having a Sharp Sickle
And Another Angel Came Out of the Temple Which is in Heaven, and He Also Having a Sharp Sickle
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Image Not Available for And I Saw, in the Right Hand of Him that Sat on the Throne, a Book Written within and on the Outside, Sealed with Seven Seals
And I Saw, in the Right Hand of Him that Sat on the Throne, a Book Written within and on the Outside, Sealed with Seven Seals
1899
Image Not Available for And There Fell a Great Star from Heaven, Burning as It Were a Lamp
And There Fell a Great Star from Heaven, Burning as It Were a Lamp
1899
Image Not Available for The Angel with the Key to the Bottomless Pit
The Angel with the Key to the Bottomless Pit
c. 1496-1498, printed 1511
Image Not Available for And He Had in His Right Hand Seven Stars: and Out of His Mouth Went a Sharp Two-edged Sword
And He Had in His Right Hand Seven Stars: and Out of His Mouth Went a Sharp Two-edged Sword
1899
Image Not Available for And I John Saw These Things, and Heard Them
And I John Saw These Things, and Heard Them
1899
Image Not Available for The early morning caller. This person enters your home early in the morning and walks stealthily like a thief. If you wake up, he pretends having entered the wrong apartment, looking for a Mr. Pierre or a Mr. Paul. He is abashed with apologies and retreats after carrying off what has fallen into his hands. This man works around all the hotels, knowing that the travellers have the habit of leaving their key in the door.
The early morning caller. This person enters your home early in the morning and walks stealthily like a thief. If you wake up, he pretends having entered the wrong apartment, looking for a Mr. Pierre or a Mr. Paul. He is abashed with apologies and retreats after carrying off what has fallen into his hands. This man works around all the hotels, knowing that the travellers have the habit of leaving their key in the door.
1835
Image Not Available for ...And His Name That Sat on Him Was Death
...And His Name That Sat on Him Was Death
1899
Image Not Available for And the Angel Took the Censer
And the Angel Took the Censer
1899
Image Not Available for Yes my uncle, my virtuous uncle, I was a spendthrift, gambler, seducer, I had many faults, in a word I was frivolous... but you're ill, very ill, the doctors have abandoned you... I've come to aid you, to fall at your feet, I'll swear... anything you like... I'll only leave you at death, my kind uncle, my so excellent uncle! Let's embrace and put an end to it. (Macaire, sole inheritor, has his dear uncle thrown into a common pit).
Yes my uncle, my virtuous uncle, I was a spendthrift, gambler, seducer, I had many faults, in a word I was frivolous... but you're ill, very ill, the doctors have abandoned you... I've come to aid you, to fall at your feet, I'll swear... anything you like... I'll only leave you at death, my kind uncle, my so excellent uncle! Let's embrace and put an end to it. (Macaire, sole inheritor, has his dear uncle thrown into a common pit).
1837
Image Not Available for A new way to float down the river of life. - Radiguet you rascal, to hell with you, your boat and your new invention.... it is your fault that the entire outing went down the drain. - Come, come now.... no reason to scream hell. I am just angry about my boot-maker... since my shoes are being filled with water coming from the holes in the pockets of my pants.
A new way to float down the river of life. - Radiguet you rascal, to hell with you, your boat and your new invention.... it is your fault that the entire outing went down the drain. - Come, come now.... no reason to scream hell. I am just angry about my boot-maker... since my shoes are being filled with water coming from the holes in the pockets of my pants.
1843