Doop van Christus in de Jordaan, Lucas van Leyden, 1508 - 1512

Title(s)

Doop van Christus in de Jordaan

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-1616

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 40-1(2)(a)
• Bartsch 40

Description

Christus staand in de rivier, Johannes schept met zijn hand water over hoofd van Christus. Rond de doop vele omstanders.

Artist

• print maker: Lucas van Leyden (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Lucas van Leyden

Place

Low Countries

Dating

1508 - 1512

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 143 mm × width 183 mm

What

• baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain

• Lucas van Leyden [ : 1 1996], p. 68, cat.nr. 40