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Baptisim / Confirmation

Painter: After Nicolas Poussin; Draftsman: William Marshall Craig; Engraver: Peltro William Tomkins; Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown London; Publisher: Cadell and Davies; Publisher: J. White & Co.

two images printed on one sheet; Baptism: landscape with John the Baptist baptising Jesus who is kneeling before him; crowd of people around them; dove above Christ's head

Confirmation: several kneeling Christians in foreground; priest seated at left anointing them with chrism; large group observing; in a church interior

Date
1808
In our collection
since January the 9th, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
4 15/16 × 7 1/2 in. (12.54 × 19.05 cm) (image, Baptism) 4 15/16 × 7 9/16 in. (12.54 × 19.21 cm) (image, Confirmation) 11 15/16 × 9 3/4 in. (30.32 × 24.77 cm) (sheet)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Etching
Price
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Composition
copper41%
zinc19%
oxygen22%
atium18%