The Building of the Tower, from The Tower of Babel, bound in Thesaurus Sacrarum historiarum Veteris et Novi Testamenti, plate 2
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: The Tower of Babel
Artist: Gerard de Jode|Jan Snellinck I|Jan Collaert I
Artist bio: Netherlandish, 1509/17–1591|Netherlandish, Mechelen ca. 1549–1638 Antwerp|Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1530–1581 Antwerp
Artist role: Publisher|Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Netherlandish|Netherlandish
Date: 1585
Medium: Engraving; first state of two
Dimensions: Plate: 9 1/16 × 11 13/16 in. (23 × 30 cm)
Sheet: 11 13/16 × 14 15/16 in. (30 × 38 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Accession year: 1953