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The Baptism of Christ

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1517-1591

Title

The Baptism of Christ

Date of Production

1585

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 18 cm
Width: 27.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2960.315

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower centre edge, black ink: "Perfundit fluuio pastus Baptista locustis, // Silvarumque fauis et amictus Veste cameli. // Antho: Wierix fecit // Tinxerat et Christum sed spiritus aethere miSus // Testatur tinctum qui tinctis crimina donat // M. de Vos inuen. // G. de Jode excu.".

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