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Ivories 1600–1800: Religious Subjects
'Holy Family with the Young St John the Baptist', ivory
'Holy Family with the Young St John the Baptist', ivory
'Holy Family with the Young St John the Baptist'
Paul Heermann (1673-1732)
About 1700-30
Germany (Dresden)
Ivory
Museum no. A.45-1951
Given by Dr W.L. Hildburgh FSA
Heermann was the son of a sculptor, George Heermann, and worked in Prague, Rome and Dresden.
