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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1854,1020.1445
Title: Series: Königlich Baierischer Gemälde-Saal zu München und Schleissheim in Steindruck
Description: St John the Baptist in pelt, seated towards left, a book on his lap and raising his right hand in blessing; within arched composition; after Jan Van Eyck. 1820 Lithograph with yellow and buff tint stones
Producer name: After: Jan van Eyck; Print made by: Johann Nepomuk Strixner; Printed by: Joseph Selb
School/style: German; Flemish
Production date: 1820
Materials: paper
Technique: lithograph
Dimensions: Height: 537 millimetres (image); Width: 230 millimetres
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Curator's comments: See 1854,1020.1443 for comment on series. This is after one of the panels of the top register of Van Eyck's Ghent altarpiece, the panel right of central panel.
Location: Not on display
Subjects: life of baptist
Associated names: Representation of: St John the Baptist (Prodromos)
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Fürst Karl von Paar, Freiherr auf Hartberg und Krottenstein (estate of); Purchased through: Sotheby's (13.vii.1854); Purchased through: A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date: 1854
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1854,1020.1445

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