De onthoofding van Johannes de Doper, RP-P-OB-1465, Albrecht Dürer, 1510

Identification title(s): the beheading of john the baptist. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1465. Catalog reference: bartsch 125. Meder 231-a. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower left, stamped: lugt 240. Description: an executioner places the head of john the baptist on a bowl holding a woman (salome). Johannes' decapitated body lies on a log in front of her. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: albrecht dürer (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: nuremberg. Dating: 1510. Physical features: woodcut. Material: paper technique: woodcut. Dimensions: image: h 195 mm × w 130 mm. Subject: what: salome is given the head of john the baptist by the executioner. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1510.