Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness

ANTONIO MARIA ZANETTI I (1680-1757) AFTER FRANCESCO MAZZOLA, CALLED PARMIGIANINO (1503-1540) Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness chiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks in black and olive green, 1725, on laid paper, a fine, strong and even impression, the colour fresh, trimmed to the subject (as issued), on Zanetti’s original paper mount with a grey wash border and gold and brown ink framing lines, the paper mount with wide margins, in very good condition, framed Plate 217 x 135 mm., Sheet 395 x 275 mm.