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Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness Surrounded by Symbols of the Evangelists and the Four Church Fathers
Master E.S. (German, active 1440–1468)
1466
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Diameter of roundel: 18.2 cm
Credit Line
Maria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession Number31.1208
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Lehrs 149, ii / ii
State
II
Signed
Not signed
Marks
Watermark: bunch of grapes
InscriptionsDated in plate, on St. Jerome's prayerstall, upper right: 1 1466 1 [the two 6's are in reverse]; upper center: iohanness; left: S lukas; lower center: S matteus; center right: S markuss
ProvenanceDukes of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; April 27 - 28, 1931, anonymous sale (but Dukes of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha), C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, lot 211 (sale price RM 20,000), to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 1931)