1848A

John the Baptist admonishes Herod and angers Herodias. John in prison.

Artist: Workshop of Jean Leclerc IV (1555-1621/22)
Title: John the Baptist admonishes Herod and angers Herodias. John in prison.
Date: 1612
Medium: Engraving. Plate 9 of 12 of the series Vita B. Ioannis Baptistae graphice descripta[.] Published in Paris apud Ioannem le Clerc, via S. Ioan lateranensis ad insigne Salamandrae Regiae. Only the portion of John in prison is based on an engraving by Cornelis Galle I (1576-1650) after Jan van der Straet (Giovanni Stradanus) (1523-1605). With texts by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607).
Photo Source: Leiden University Library
Item: 1848A