St John the Baptist in the Wilderness, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, Engraving on paper, St John the Baptist in the Wilderness; to the left, St John sits upon a rock by a stream holding a dish, his reed cross propped up on a rock beside him; a ray of divine light, with Hebrew letters symbolizing God, emanates from above; to left, water pours from the rocks into a pool below, from which a lamb drinks in the foreground; a mountainous landscape behind., Antwerp, Belgium, ca. 1588, religion, Print

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