The Annunciation
Maker
Bernadino Passeri (artist)
born 1530 or 1540, died 1590 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1553-1619
born 1530 or 1540, died 1590 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1553-1619
Title
The Annunciation
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 23.1 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2845
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
lecturn
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: above the image, black ink: “ANNVNCIATIO. // l Luc. i. // cvij”; within the image, black ink: “A B C D E F G H”; lower left edge, black ink: “Bern pass. // Rom. inuen.”; lower right edge, black ink: “Hieronymous Wierx Sculp.”; below the image, black ink: “A. Comentus Angelorum, vbi declarat Deus […] H. Pie credi potest, Angelum missum in // Limbum, ad Christi incarnationem // Patribus mirandam.”.
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