Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist, surrounded by three men and a child bearing a torch, the Baptist's body lies on the ground, an oval composition
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Hendrick Goudt|Adam Elsheimer
Artist bio: Dutch, The Hague 1583–1648 Utrecht|German, Frankfurt 1578–1610 Rome
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Dutch|German
Date: ca. 1610
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in. (6.3 x 5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Swords|Heads|Men|Women|Saint John the Baptist