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Drawing, John the Baptist in Prison, Visited by his Disciples
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Cornelis Galle I and published by Philips Galle. It is dated 1595 or before and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
Its dimensions are
6.1 × 5 cm (2 3/8 × 1 15/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped on recto at lower right with partial mark for The Cooper Union Museum (Lugt 457c or 457d).
Cite this object as
Drawing, John the Baptist in Prison, Visited by his Disciples; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Cornelis Galle I; Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Netherlands; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on paper; 6.1 × 5 cm (2 3/8 × 1 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2670
