Johannes de Doper in de wildernis, Claude Mellan, 1629

Title(s)

Johannes de Doper in de wildernis

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-69.867

Catalogue reference

• IFF 17e siècle 84-2(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Claude Mellan (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Claude Mellan (mentioned on object)
• Claude Mellan (mentioned on object)
• Francesco Barberini (1597-1679) (mentioned on object)

Dating

1629

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 394 mm × width 275 mm

What

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

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du XVIIe siècle, dl. 17, p. 71-72, cat.nr. 84
• Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Claude Mellan d'Abbeville, Anatole de Montaiglon, Mariette, p. 396-397, cat.nr. 80