
The Massacre of the Innocents, from Opera Selectiora
John Baptist JacksonWW-1739-077145
1739·Chiaroscuro woodcut in buff, violet-gray, light brown and dark violet-brown on off-white laid paper·Image/block: 40.5 × 54.2 cm (16 × 21 3/8 in.); Sheet: 42.6 × 58.6 cm (16 13/16 × 23 1/8 in.)
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Catalogue
- Year
- 1739
- Medium
- Chiaroscuro woodcut in buff, violet-gray, light brown and dark violet-brown on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image/block: 40.5 × 54.2 cm (16 × 21 3/8 in.); Sheet: 42.6 × 58.6 cm (16 13/16 × 23 1/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- John Baptist Jackson
Artist

John Baptist Jackson
Printmaking
John Baptist Jackson (English, 1701-1780)
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- John Baptist Jackson
- Year
- 1739
- Medium
- Chiaroscuro woodcut in buff, violet-gray, light brown and dark violet-brown on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image/block: 40.5 × 54.2 cm (16 × 21 3/8 in.); Sheet: 42.6 × 58.6 cm (16 13/16 × 23 1/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1739-077145
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- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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