Johannes de Doper in de woestijn, Wenceslaus Hollar, after Correggio, 1642

Title(s)

Johannes de Doper in de woestijn

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1911-500

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 365-2(2)
• Pennington 167-2(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2773
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Correggio (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1642

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 214 mm × width 145 mm

What

• John the Baptist in the wilderness, usually accompanied by a lamb

Acquisition

purchase 1911

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, dl. II, p. 56, cat.nr. 365
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, Richard Pennington, p. 21, cat.nr. 167