South German 1692. A South German pendant with John the Baptist, 1692

South German 1692 A South German pendant with John the Baptist, 1692 Cut paper between two panes of glass in a gilt bronze surround. With a delicate cut paper depiction of the young John the Baptist in a wooded landscape gesturing towards the Lamb of God, inscribed: "ISTE PVER MAGNVS / CORAM DOMINO / NAM ET / MANVS EIVS / CVM IPSO / EST / 1692." The paper slightly yellowed, otherwise in pristine condition. 9.3 x 6.0 cm (with frame).

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Sculpture

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Köln

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9,3 × 6 cm