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Book Title: Het Nieuwe Testament ons salichmaeckers Iesv Christi, mitsgaders d'epistelen : wt het Oude Testament, soo die door 't jaer in den dienst der h. kercke ghelesen worden. / Oversien ende verbetert na den laetsten Roomschen text, door den eerw. H. Henricus van den Leemputte, Licentiaet in de h. Godheyt. Verciert met veel schoone figueren, gesneden door Christoffel van Sichem, voor P.I.P.Author: Leemputte, Henricus van den, 1588-1657 Image Title: Death of John the Baptist Scripture Reference: Matthew 14:1-11 Description: In the background at far right the daughter of Herodias dances as a prelude to the central scene. The main scene is King Herod on his throne and a man laying a platter before him with the head of John the Baptist. Includes the monogram of the woodcutter, Christoffel van Sichem II (1577-1658); his son, Christoffel van Sichem III (1618-1659), may have collaborated with him on these images. Click here for additional images available from this book. |