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John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness

Maker

(artist)
1794-1872

(wood engraver)

Title

John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.6 cm
Width: 32.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5868.1

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

Keywords









Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : pencil : upper right margin & recto : : 46 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : GERINGSWALD sc. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : JOHN THE BAPTIST PREACHING IN THE WILDERNESS. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : Repent ye [colon] for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance [colon] The axe is laid unto the root of the trees [colon] therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. S. Matthew III. 2. 10. //

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