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John the Baptist with Three Angels in the Wilderness
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John the Baptist with Three Angels in the Wilderness

Jacob de Weert · 1580 - 1600 · engraving; paper

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

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In the wilderness an angel sits between two other angels with John the Baptist on his lap. He leads him. The right angel picks up a jar. Below the image a four-line Latin text with the description of the scene.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printfeeding a baby
Credit lineJohannes de Doper met drie engelen in de wildernis. 1580 - 1600. Jacob de Weert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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