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Image / Painting of "St. John the Baptist in the desert", by Tezinu

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Title
Painting of "St. John the Baptist in the desert", by Tezinu
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a painting of "St. John the Baptist in the desert", by Tezinu, [s.d.]. John the Baptist stands at center, and is a bearded man in a loincloth holding a cross-like staff in his left hand. He can be seen gesturing towards something with his right hand. A small sheep lays at his feet at left. A brook runs by an arborous plot of land in the right background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
17 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m21333
USC-1-1-1-14079 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-11231
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m21333
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-11231.jpg
Subject
Mission San Juan Bautista
Missions, Spanish
San Juan Bautista Mission
Religious facilities
Place
California
USA
Source
1-136-40 [Microfiche number]
11231 [Accession number]
CHS-11231 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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