Johannes de Doper in de wildernis, Francesco Villamena, after Ferraù Fenzoni, 1613

Title(s)

Johannes de Doper in de wildernis

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-38.427

Catalogue reference

• LeBlanc 38

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Johannes de Doper gekleed in een dierenhuid met het rieten kruis in de hand. Twee regels Latijnse tekst in ondermarge.

Artist

• print maker: Francesco Villamena (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Ferraù Fenzoni (mentioned on object)
• Paulus V (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Rome
after design by: Italy
Vaticaanstad

Dating

1613

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / intaglio printmaking technique

Measurements

height 311 mm × width 240 mm

What

• John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff
• John the Baptist in the wilderness, usually accompanied by a lamb

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Das grafische Oeuvre des Francesco Villamena, Dorothee Kühn-Hattenhauer, p. 154
• Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant un dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations : ouvrage destiné à faire suite au Manuel du libraire par J.Ch. Brunet, dl. 4, p. 125, cat.nr. 38