Baptism of Christ and Pieta, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Pen and ink, brush and bistre wash on paper, Vertical rectangle. Verso: Christ stands in the foreground, center; St. John stands to the right; two other figures, left; the Dove flies above the figure of Christ. Recto: Christ is at the center of the composition, supported by two angels. The Madonna stands behind the figure of Christ., Netherlands, ca. 1590, figures, Drawing

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