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The Shepherds Find the Child Jesus Lying in a Manger (Luke 2:16)

Maker

After
(artist)
1660-1719

(printmaker)
active 1669 - 1720 (Life dates)

Title

The Shepherds Find the Child Jesus Lying in a Manger (Luke 2:16)

Date of Production

1728

Medium

printed in black
etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 35.5 cm
Width: 22.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7305.428

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

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: A. HOUBRAKEN / The Adoration of the Shepherds / Bible Plates, Hondt, Hague, 1728. //

Inscription: Luc. II:16. / [...] PASTORES INVENIUNT JESUM INFANTEM. / The Sheperds find the Child Jesus lying in a manger. Les Bergers trouvent Jesus couché dans la crêche. / [...] //

Inscription: A. Houbrake. del. //

Inscription: Vander Gouwen scu. //

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