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The Circumcision

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(printmaker)

(publisher)

Title

The Circumcision

Date of Production

1581

Dimensions

Height: 19.8 cm
Width: 14.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2741

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

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Provenance

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Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower, within image: “M.D.VOS JSADLER FE. CVM GRATIA / inventor. .1581. ET PRIVILEG: S.CAE: M. //”; lower margin: “Et postquam consummati sunt dies octo vt circuncideritur puer. vocatum / est nomen eius Iesus, quod vocatum est ab angelo prius quam in vtero cociper. //”.

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