John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the childs name. Line engraving, c. 1700, after G. Bonasone after G. Pontormo.

  • Pontormo, Jacopo Carucci, 1494-approximately 1556.
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[c. 1700]
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17347i
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Bible N.T. Luke 1: 11-13, 57, 59-60

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[Romœ] : [apud Carolum Losi], [c. 1700]

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1 print : line engraving ; image 28 x 43.5 cm

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Nativitas beati Ioannes Baptistæ. Iacobus Florentinus inventor. Iulo. B. f. Lettering is inscribed in ink and reads: "Jacobus FLoretinus inv: Julius Bonaso: fec: Naissance de St. Jean Baptiste. After Pontormo."

References note

Adam Bartsch, Le peintre graveur, new ed. 1982, XV. 56, no. 76

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Wellcome Collection 17347i

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