3082A

Saint John the Baptist

Artist: Boetius Adamsz. à Bolswert (1580-1633)
Title: Saint John the Baptist
Date: 1612
Medium: Engraving. After Abraham Bloemaert (ca. 1564-1651). Plate 2/25 of the Sylva Anachoretica Aegypti et Palestinae, First Series (Sacra Eremus Ascetarum), published by the artist in 1619.
Photo Source: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Website
Note: There is a close woodcut, by Christoffel van Sichem II, in the same direction.
Item: 3082A