The Tower of Babel, from The Disasters of the Jewish People, plate 3
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: The Disasters of the Jewish People
Artist: Philips Galle|Maarten van Heemskerck
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp|Netherlandish, Heemskerck 1498–1574 Haarlem
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Netherlandish
Date: 1549
Medium: Engraving; first state of three (New Hollstein)
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 9 9/16 in. (17.3 × 24.3 cm)
Plate: 5 1/2 × 7 7/8 in. (14 × 20 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960
Accession year: 1960