- Apocalypse With Pictures presents Albrecht d rer's greatest achievement: 15 woodcuts illustrating the Book of Revelation In 1498, with Europe trembling before an Ottoman assault and mortally afraid of what the ominous year 1500 might bring, Albrecht D rer published his Apocalypse with Pictures, a hallucinatory exploration of the Revelation of St John. D rer's woodcut technique has never been equalled, and the Apocalypse remains one...