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The Baptism of Christ
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The Baptism of Christ

Ventura Salimbeni (Italian, 1567 or 1568–1613)
Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla (Italian, active in late 1560s and 1599)
1589
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 57.2 x 43.3 cm (22 1/2 x 17 1/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George R. Rowland, Sr.
Accession number1988.102
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEtched in the plate, lower right, the monogram of Ambrogio BrambillaProvenanceJohn, Earl Spencer, Althorp (1734-1783)(Lugt 2341a); an unidentified collector (mark not in Lugt); C.G. Boerner, Inc., New York; Carolyn Crossett Rowland, Boston; her gift to the MFA February 25, 1988