Illustration: 73B23(+3)x73B14x1

General

Title adoration of the Christ-child by Mary and Joseph (+ angel(s)), annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds (and/or shepherdesses) at night; a host of singing angels in the air
Type Illustration
Sizes 103x74
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 73B23(+3),73B14
Iconclass description adoration of the Christ-child by Mary and Joseph (+ angel(s)), annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds (and/or shepherdesses) at night; a host of singing angels in the air
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Luke) 2 K2r
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Luke) vol.2 p.K2r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

Images not available

Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Luke) vol.2 p.K2r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

References

Literature references

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1977 An Introduction to the Woodcuts of the Seventeenth Century, with a discussion of the German woodcut Broadsides of the Seventeenth Century (by Ingeborg Lehmann-Haupt), New York

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1983 Christoffel van Sichem A Family of Dutch 17th Century Woodcut Artists, in: Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Vol. XXVII, Christoffel (1) van Sichem to Herman Specht, pp. 274-306

Bibliographic references

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