Johannes de Evangelist, Wenceslaus Hollar, after Adam Elsheimer, 1650 - 1678

Title(s)

Johannes de Evangelist
S. Ioannes (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-11.148

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 1076-2(2)
• Pennington 168-2(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Adam Elsheimer (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Cornelis Galle (II) (mentioned on object)

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1650 - 1678

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 116 mm × width 92 mm

What

• John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff

Acquisition

unknown 2012

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, Part IV, p. 114, cat.nr. 1076
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 21, cat.nr. 168