John baptises Christ; two angels watch. Engraving by T. Crüger, ca. 1617, after A. del Sarto.
- Sarto, Andrea del, 1486-1530.
- Date:
- 1617
- Reference:
- 22439i
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Bible. N.T. Matthew 3.13-17; Mark 1.9-13; Luke 3.21-22. John 1.29-32
Publication/Creation
1617
Physical description
1 print : line engraving ; platemark 30.1 x 34.3 cm
Lettering
Incola Iordanis Christum ter flumine mergit, Christus ut infuso flamine tergat aquas. Sic homo primævæ purgans contagia culpæ, Se patrem in coelis sentit habere Deum Culpa facit seruos, sed vincit gratia culpam, Ipsius ut nostro crimine crescai honor. A. d. Sarto invent. T. Cruger sculp.
Monogram 'AV' (V and A superimposed on each other) written on stone on right
Reference
Wellcome Collection 22439i
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