Christ being baptized by John the Baptist in the Jordan River. The dove of the Holy Spirit is above their heads. Angels are holding Christ's clothes on the shore.Made by Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert (attributed to) after Maarten van Heemskerck.Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 30.8 x 27.4 cm (12.13 x 10.79 inch). Image size: 25.1 x 21 cm. (9.88 x 8.27 inch).BAPTISM CHRIST-JORDAN RIVER | EXPO-DUTCH/FLEMISHBACKGROUND INFORMATIONSource: unknown, to be determined.Reference: Hollstein Dutch 95, The Illustrated Bartsch 28, New Hollstein Dutch 306.Biography engraver: Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert (1522-1590) was a Dutch writer, philosopher, and theologian who also worked as an engraver. He is known for his contributions to Dutch literature and his advocacy for religious tolerance.Biography artist: Maarten van Heemskerck (1498-1574) was a Dutch painter and draughtsman, known for his depictions of religious scenes and his influence on the development of Mannerism in the Netherlands. Condition: good, given age. Minimal foxing. Print attached to a carrier sheet. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

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Rare-Antique Master Print-BAPTISM CHRIST-JORDAN RIVER-Coornhert-Heemskerck-1549

Publication Date

1549

Illustrator

Maarten van Heemskerck

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Pictura Prints offers mostly antique prints, art, maps and books. Since 2004 the owner Peter Cornelissen started Theprintscollector and has been in business as a print and book seller. In 2018 he decided to further develop his personal collection through 'Pictura Prints'. Peter has a background in design and landscape architecture and holds a degree in paper restauration. He holds shop in Overasselt, a small town on the Maas river near Nijmegen, The Netherlands, which can be visited by appointment. He is a member of the Dutch Association of Antiquarians (NVVA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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