Search Results

Image 1 of 1

Giovanni Battista Mercati, artist
Italian, 1600 - 1637
The Beheading of John the Baptist, 1626
Etching
33.3 x 23.7 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1987.1.146

Zoom this image

Artist Credit: All

Artist Biography: Born in Borgo San Sepolcro 1600, worked in Venice and Bergamo, and then Rome. Active in Rome ca. 1610(?)-1637.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. vol 20. W¸rzburg: 1920.~Bellini, P. and M. C. Leach. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. Vol. 44. New York: 1983, Abaris Books.~

Related Keywords
of Beheading The Mrs Mr catalogue c 17th 8 cat Sopher Marcus 73 20 9 Inc Lewis E R Provenance Library Vatican prefect Alemanno Nicolao dedication ILC 1626 Anno Rome ILL permissus Superiorum ILR D ergo observantie lineator et inventor Mercatus Baptista Ionnes plate SLC Europe Italy Print Religious Etching neck blood pours saint decapitated body as jail front executioner Baptist John head receives tray holds Salome Giovanni Battista Mercati Italian 3306201405530012 A005520 1987.1.146 AFGA