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Book Title: The history of the Old and New Testament : extracted out of Sacred Scripture and writings of the Fathers :Author: Fontaine, Nicolas, 1625-1709 Image Title: John the Baptist Beheaded Scripture Reference: Mark 6 Description: John the Baptist's head is given to Salome on a platter, per her request from Herod Antipas. The names of the artist, G. Freman, and the engraver, Johannes Kip (1653-1722), have been set at the base, and as the numeral at the head of the page indicates, this is plate #178 in a series of illustrations. Click here for additional images available from this book. |