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Ioannis Guilielmi Baurn Iconographia : complectens In se passionem, miracula, vitam Christi universam : nec non, prospectus rarissimorum portuum, palatiorum, hortorum, historiarum, aliarumq[ue] rerum, quae per Italiam spectatu sunt dignae

Baur, Joh. Wilhelm (Johann Wilhelm), 1600-1642, Küsel, Melchior, 1626-1683 · 1671 · Augusta Vindelicorum : [M. Küsell] · 91 pictures

Johann Wilhelm Baur's Iconographia, printed in 1671 at Augsburg by Melchior Küsel, is a devotional print series on the Passion, miracles and life of Christ, with views of Italian harbours, palaces and gardens for a learned Catholic audience. Its engravings are densely cross-hatched and staged in classical architecture, with crowds arranged in clear groups, which a designer could use for studies of dramatic spatial composition and layered figure grouping.

Jesus Christ

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