Annunciation to the shepherds
Maker
(artist)
1510-1592
(publisher)
1550-1600
1510-1592
(publisher)
1550-1600
Title
Annunciation to the shepherds
Date of Production
1593 - 1595
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Height: 265 mm
Width: 204 mm
Width: 204 mm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.1
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription: printed : top center page : QUIA NATUS EST VOBIS DOIE SALVATOR Luc II //
Inscription: printed : bottom of page : Angelus aetherea ab arce, bubulcis / In terris natum nunciat ecce Deum / Agrestes inflat calamos hic, illa iuvencam / Emungit, puero munera quisque parat. / Ite cohors felix, felicia munera, vobis / Cernere si dabitur Virginitatis opes. //EX PROMPTUARIO PERILL.IS COMITIS HIERONYMI DE IUSTIS EXARATA / Iacobus di pont Bassanensis inventor Sadeler excud. Venetiis //
Inscription: pen and ink : bottom right & recto : 1.L.2b //
Stamp: Stamp : lower margin : center : J. BASSANO
Collector's mark: Collector's mark : verso : center right : stamped : WITT LIBRARY
Inscription: Inscription : verso : center bottom : pencil : Jan Sadeler died in Venice 1600.// illegible section// left lower margin : pencil : C982/41 (24)// right lower margin : G.1990.WL.1// 174
Inscription: printed : bottom of page : Angelus aetherea ab arce, bubulcis / In terris natum nunciat ecce Deum / Agrestes inflat calamos hic, illa iuvencam / Emungit, puero munera quisque parat. / Ite cohors felix, felicia munera, vobis / Cernere si dabitur Virginitatis opes. //EX PROMPTUARIO PERILL.IS COMITIS HIERONYMI DE IUSTIS EXARATA / Iacobus di pont Bassanensis inventor Sadeler excud. Venetiis //
Inscription: pen and ink : bottom right & recto : 1.L.2b //
Stamp: Stamp : lower margin : center : J. BASSANO
Collector's mark: Collector's mark : verso : center right : stamped : WITT LIBRARY
Inscription: Inscription : verso : center bottom : pencil : Jan Sadeler died in Venice 1600.// illegible section// left lower margin : pencil : C982/41 (24)// right lower margin : G.1990.WL.1// 174
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