Doop van Christus, RP-P-OB-39.181, Ventura Salimbeni, 1589

Identification title(s): baptism of christ. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-39. 181. Catalog reference: the illustrated bartsch 5. Bartsch 5. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: christ is baptized by john the baptist in the jordan river. Behind john are two angels. Two men seen from the back on the right. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: ventura salimbeni (mentioned on object), according to own design by: ventura salimbeni (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: italy. Dating: 1589. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 594 mm (cut off inside plate edge. ) × w 444 mm (cut off inside plate edge. ) subject: what: baptism of christ in the river jordan: john the baptist pouring out water on christ's head: the holy ghost descends. Acquisition: unknown 2006. Date: 1589.