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John the Baptist by the Jordan
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John the Baptist by the Jordan

Christoffel van Sichem (II) · 1629 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

John the Baptist baptizes believers in the Jordan. Various men look on. At the top the ascension of Elijah. He is taken to heaven by horses in a chariot of fire. Letters are placed next to various elements in the scene. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiealbumbladJohn the Baptist baptizing
Credit lineJohannes de Doper bij de Jordaan. 1629. Christoffel van Sichem (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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