Central Italian School, late 17th Century
St. John the Baptist prophesying before Herod
oil on canvas, possibly a fragment
44 x 37½ in. (112 x 95 cm.)
Central Italian School, late 17th Century
St. John the Baptist prophesying before Herod
oil on canvas, possibly a fragment
44 x 37½ in. (112 x 95 cm.)
Bequeathed to Charles Robert, 6th Earl Spencer (1857-1922) by Major-General Frederick Seymour (1836-1914).
K. J. Garlick, The Walpole Society 'A Catalogue of Pictures at Althorp', vol. 45, 1974-76, p. 40, no. 304.
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