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The Nativity

Pieter de Jode I Netherlandish
After Bartholomeus Spranger Netherlandish
1585–1600
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Nativity
  • Artist: Pieter de Jode I (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1570–Antwerp 1634)
  • Artist: After Bartholomeus Spranger (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1546–1611 Prague)
  • Date: 1585–1600
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 6 1/4 in. (21.2 × 15.9 cm)
    Plate: 6 3/4 × 4 15/16 in. (17.2 × 12.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1966
  • Object Number: 66.634.11
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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