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Heroides with the Head of John the Baptist
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Heroides with the Head of John the Baptist

Heinrich Aldegrever · 1528 · engraving; paper

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

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Herodias, half-length with head turned to the right, stabs with a knife into the head of John the Baptist that lies on a platter before her.

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Credit lineHeroidas met het hoofd van Johannes de Doper. 1528. Heinrich Aldegrever. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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