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Jesus, St. John the Baptist and Four Cherubs
Public Domain

Wenceslaus Hollar and Peeter van Avont

Jesus, St. John the Baptist and Four Cherubs

c. 1646

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Jesus, St. John the Baptist and Four Cherubs

c. 1646

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 151 × 230 mm. (5 15/16 × 9 1/16 in.) Plate: 129 × 207 mm. (5 1/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2301

Inscribed: Recto: in image, bottom center right, in plate "P. van Avont inv W. Hollar fecit"; in image, bottom right corner, in plate "22" Verso: bottom right, in faint penil "Hollar Sc"; left side, in pencil, a drawing of two men--one laughing and wearing what appears to be a laurel crown and the other smiling

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

Bohemian, 1607-1677

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Artist

Peeter van Avont

Flemish, 1600 - 1652

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