Title: St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness
Object type: Print
Date: 1629
Artist:  Claude Mellan 
Artist bio: French, Abbeville 1598–1688 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Engraving and etching, first state of three
Dimensions: plate: 15 3/8 x 11 in. (39 x 27.9 cm)
sheet: 15 1/2 x 11 1/16 in. (39.4 x 28.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Stephen A. Geiger Gift, 2010
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Sheep, term: Saint John the Baptist