The sea monster and the beast with the lamb's horn, both of which feature in the Book of Revelations.
The sea monster and the beast with the lamb's horn, both of which feature in the Book of Revelations.
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The beast from the bottomless pit. In the Book of Revelations. In the Bible, it says the creature will "make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them."
The beast from the bottomless pit. In the Book of Revelations. In the Bible, it says the creature will "make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them."
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A 1533 depiction of dragons flying over Bohemia (part of the modern Czech Republic).
A 1533 depiction of dragons flying over Bohemia (part of the modern Czech Republic).
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A 1496 drawing of the Tiber monster. The androgynous, donkey-like creature featured in anti-Catholic pamphlets by Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon in 1523 to mock the Pope.
A 1496 drawing of the Tiber monster. The androgynous, donkey-like creature featured in anti-Catholic pamphlets by Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon in 1523 to mock the Pope.
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From 1531: A celestial swordsman, castle and army over Strasbourg.
From 1531: A celestial swordsman, castle and army over Strasbourg.
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<a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.taschen.com%2Fpages%2Fen%2Fcatalogue%2Fclassics%2Fall%2F44613%2Ffacts.the_book_of_miracles.htm" target="_blank" target="_blank">"The Book of Miracles," </a>published by Taschen, is out on June 19, 2017.
"The Book of Miracles," published by Taschen, is out on June 19, 2017.
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