Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725, British
Title:
St. John in the Wilderness
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 8 9/16 inches (31 × 21.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "384"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.1004
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cross (object) | barefoot | vines | trees | mountain | camel hair | obedience | prophet | religious and mythological subject | lamb | wilderness | halos | sitting | reed | crosses (motifs) | John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff - early life of male saint
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22694