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Engraving of a young man with tousled hair looking upward, hand on bare chest, holding a staff wrapped in animal skin, before a dark wooded landscape.

Wahrlich ich sage euch

An engraving of John the Baptist, shown as a young man with tousled hair gazing upward, one hand pressed to his bare chest and the other gripping a tall wooden staff wrapped in animal skin. He stands before a dark, wooded landscape, and a German inscription and the signatures of Guido Reni and Friedrich Wagner appear below.

Artist
Friedrich Wagner
Date
mid- 18th–mid- 19th century
Medium
Engraving on paper
Source
Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)
Size
2979 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1867).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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