John the Baptist. 1642

RCIN 801799

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

John the Baptist 1642

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

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He sits naked on skin laid on rocky ledge, crucifix in right hand, left hand pointing to sky. In background, recumbent stag, with hills, trees and spire beyond. 2nd state of 2.
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Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
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