The First Vessel: Ulcerous Wounds

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The First Vessel: Ulcerous Wounds

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Date
about 1255–1260
Medium
Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes, pen and ink
Culture
English
Department
Manuscripts
Institution
Getty Museum

>And the first [angel] went and poured out its vessel upon the earth, and there fell a sore and grievous wound on the men who had the mark of the beast. >(Apocalypse 16:2) The angel to the left pours out the vessel on a mound that stands for the earth, while the wicked on the right reveal the mark of the beast on their hands.

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