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Saint John of Bohemia as a Hermit
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Saint John of Bohemia as a Hermit

Johann Sadeler (I) · 1594 · engraving; paper

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

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St. John (Ivan) of Bohemia, a hermit from the ninth century AD, before a cave in a mountainous landscape. He is beset by numerous demons. The hermit prays kneeling before a crucifix.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printanchorite, hermitcave, grottomountains
Credit lineHeilige Johannes van Bohemen als kluizenaar. 1594. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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