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St John the Baptist in the desert

St John the Baptist in the desert
 (1630-1648)

Medium
etching
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
David and Marion Adams Collection. Gift of David Adams in memory of his wife Marion Adams, 2011
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Measurements
16.8 × 16.6 cm (image and plate) 21.2 × 27.2 cm irreg. (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bartsch 123
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: S Cantarini In. e Fe.
inscribed in pencil l.r.: A 95 36 (36 in a circle)
inscribed in pencil u.r.: 3704
inscribed in pencil on reverse u.r.: 148
Accession Number
2011.515
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
David and Marion Adams Collection. Gift of David Adams in memory of his wife Marion Adams, 2011
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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