Illustration: 73C121x11G21x1

General

Title baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends, angels singing, making music
Type Illustration
Sizes 101x73
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 73C121,11G21
Iconclass description baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends, angels singing, making music
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Psalms) 1 Ttt3r
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Psalms) vol.1 p.Ttt3r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Matthew) 2 A5v
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Matthew) vol.2 p.A5v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Psalms) vol.1 p.Ttt3r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Matthew) vol.2 p.A5v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

References

Literature references

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1977 chapter 2 An Introduction to the Woodcuts of the Seventeenth Century, with a discussion of the German woodcut Broadsides of the Seventeenth Century (by Ingeborg Lehmann-Haupt), New York

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1983 Christoffel van Sichem A Family of Dutch 17th Century Woodcut Artists, in: Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Vol. XXVII, Christoffel (1) van Sichem to Herman Specht, pp. 274-306

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