Beheading of John the Baptist, John the Baptist kneels before the executioner who holds a sword ready for the beheading. Salome is ready with a bowl to receive the severed head. In the margin below the event (Matthew 14) is explained in Latin., print, print maker: Nicolaes de Bruyn, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Nicolaes de Bruyn, (mentioned on object), publisher: Assuerus van Londerseel, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1581 - 1656, paper, engraving, height, 205 mm × width, 241 mm

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