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John the Baptist's Head Brought in a Charger to Herodias.

John the Baptist's Head Brought in a Charger to Herodias.From the Original Picture Painted by Lorenzo Pasinelli. In the Collection of the Right Honourable Lady Vicountess Midleton. Vol II No.21.

Lorenzo Pasinelli Pinxit. G. Vitalba delin.t et Sculpsit.
John Boydell excudit London 1767.
Engraving. Platemark: 320 x 375mm (12½ x 14¾"). Very large margins.
A soldier presenting Salome with the head of St John the Baptist on a platter, Herodias standing behind her daughter on the left. From the series 'The Most Capital Paintings in England', Boydell's first major initiative as a pioneering publisher of fine engravings.
Ex Collection Duke of Westminster.
[Ref: 38261]  £240.00


 

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