Illustration: 73B4x73B42x1

General

Title	presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon (and Anna) present (Luke 2:22-39): Simeon, holding the Christ-child, sings his canticle: 'Nunc dimittis'
Type	Illustration
Sizes	66x44
Material	Woodcut
Colour	Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra	1542
Iconclass	73B4,73B42
Iconclass description	presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon (and Anna) present (Luke 2:22-39): Simeon, holding the Christ-child, sings his canticle: 'Nunc dimittis'
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