Jesus Adored by the Shepherds on the Flight into Egypt

Jean Démosthène Dugourc French

After Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre French

Publisher Jacques François Chereau French

ca. 1750–60

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Title: Jesus Adored by the Shepherds on the Flight into Egypt
Artist: Jean Démosthène Dugourc (French, Versailles 1749–1825 Paris)
Artist: After Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (French, Paris 1714–1789 Paris)
Publisher: Jacques François Chereau (French, Paris 1742–1794 Paris)
Date: ca. 1750–60
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 15 13/16 x 10 1/16 in. (40.1 x 25.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Object Number: 53.600.210
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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