PrintsNetherlandish16th century

The Baptism of Christ in the Jordan

c. 1510

Artists

Lucas van LeydenArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Netherlandish

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

image: 14 × 17.8 cm (5 1/2 × 7 in.) sheet: 14.4 × 18.1 cm (5 11/16 × 7 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Paul Davidsohn (1839-1924?), London, Vienna, and Berlin (Lugt 654). [Eric Gillis Fine Art, Brussels], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2019

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