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The Adoration of the Shepherds (Cartoon)

16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds (Cartoon)
  • Artist: Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century
  • Date: 16th century
  • Medium: Tempera
  • Dimensions: sheet: 77 15/16 x 67 11/16 in. (198 x 172 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2002
  • Object Number: 2002.489
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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