Luigi Sabatelli
From the series “The Apocalypse”
1808-1809
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Luigi Sabatelli
From the series “The Apocalypse”
1808-1809
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 735 x 516 mm. (28 15/16 x 20 5/16 in.)
Plate: 649 x 455 mm. (25 9/16 x 17 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number
2014.85
One of six plates (Chapter XIV) from the series "The Apocalypse (L'Apocalisse)" that Luigi Sabatelli created in 1809-1810
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2014; James Bergquist, Newton, MA
Inscribed: lower right in plate: "Luigi Sabatelli inven. ed inc. Milano."; across bottom in plate: "Et vidi, et ecce nubem candidam: et supra nubem sedentem similem filio hominis, habentem in capite suo coronam auream, et in manu sua falcem acutam. Et alius angelus / exivil...clamans voce magna ad sedentem super nubem: mitte falcem tuam, et mete quia venit hora ut metatur, quoniam aruit messis terre. Apoc. Cap. XIV."
Markings: none
