This image in the series marks the appearance of the whore of Babylon in the Book of Revelation (17:3–4). It supports the original image of The Whore of…
This image in the series marks the appearance of the whore of Babylon in the Book of Revelation (17:3–4). It supports the original image of The Whore of…
This image is a much more modern rendition of The Whore of Babylon and the seven headed beast. This beast is found with the woman because it represents…
This image is of The Whore of Babylon as illustrated in Hortus deliciarum by Herrad of Landsberg, 1180 CE. The Whore of Babylon is a Christian figure of…
This particular picture can be found in the Stuttgart Psalter psalm 91:13 . The Stuttgart Psalter is an illuminated 9th century Psalter that contains 316 images depicting the…
This beautiful stained glass window is in the Niethart chapel in the Ulm Munster Lutheran cathedral, by hans Acker in 1440 and J. Kolher. Hans was a German…
The pelican was a very popular image in medieval illuminate manuscripts and bestiaries. The iconic image showed a mother pelican piercing her own chest with her beak to…
Another piece from the Hortus Deliciarum by Herrad of Landsberg. The Hortus Deliciarum was an illuminated encyclopedia that began in 1167 as a tool for novices at the…