Master E. S.1467
Johannes de Doper in de woestijn
May one see it?
Unknown
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
In the museum's own words — in Dutch
Ontwerp voor een schaaldecoratie. Johannes de Doper in de woestijn met het passielam, omgeven door de symbolen van de vier evangelisten en vier kerkvaders.
Rijksmuseum
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-P-OB-967
What it shows
The four Latin (Western) Fathers of the Church together: Ambrose (usually as bishop), Jerome (usually as cardinal), Augustine (usually as bishop), Gregory the Great (usually as pope)John the BaptistPossible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff - personal devotion of male saintThe four symbols of the evangelists, 'the apocalyptic beasts
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
