John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the childs name. Engraving after J. van der Straet.

  • Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.
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17344i
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Bible N.T. Luke 1: 11-13, 57, 59-60

Physical description

1 print : line engraving and etching ; image 20.2 x 27 cm

Lettering

Elisabetha senex puerum parit hinc domus omnis, viciniqu simul gaudia concipiunt. Tum sumpta genitor vetulus mutusque tabella scribit, Ioannes nomen erit puero. Bears number lower left : 3

Notes

A reversed print of the same composition see record number 17370i

Reference

Wellcome Collection 17344i

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