Four scenes from the life of St. John the Baptist, preliminary designs for a print series (recto and verso), Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Pen and Ink, brush and wash, black chalk on paper, Recto, above: Birth and naming of John the Baptist; Recto, below: John the Baptist preaching in the wilderness; Verso, above: Baptism of Christ; Verso, below: Visitation;, Italy, 1595, figures, Drawing

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