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The Baptism of Christ

(Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.9 x 19 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 27 x 21 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP6796
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsin plate, below engraved border: ECCE TREMENS CHRISTVM BAPTISTES TINGIT IN VNDA/IORDANIS, QVIA SIC SANCTIFICANTVR AQVÆ : LVC Æ. 3.
ProvenanceFranz Jozef von Enzenberg (b. 1802 - d. 1879), Innsbruck; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897