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John the Baptist Preaching by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish — VisualArtsDB

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John the Baptist Preaching

John the Baptist Preaching

John the Baptist Preaching

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish

1580

Medium: Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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