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Object Type
Museum number: 1860,0211.375
Title: Object: St John preaching in the wilderness; Series: Stafford Gallery
Description: Plate 31: landscape with in the left foreground the seated Baptist addressing a crowd gathered to the right, after Pier Francesco Mola. c.1815 Etching, with image cut from a separated sheet and pasted onto paper bearing inscriptions
Producer name: After: Pier Francesco Mola; Published by: Longman; Published by: J White; Published by: Cadell & Davies; Published by: Peltro William Tomkins
School/style: British; Italian
Production date: 1815 (c.)
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 60 millimetres (image); Height: 136 millimetres (sheet); Width: 327 millimetres; Width: 78 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: From 'Engravings of the Most Noble the Marquis of Stafford's Collection...', see 1860,0211.552 for comment. For painting see Cocke, 1972, cat. No.9.
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Associated with: George Granville Leveson Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland; Representation of: St John the Baptist (Prodromos)
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1860
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1860,0211.375

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