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Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725, British, The Nativity, undated
- Title:
The Nativity
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 5/16 × 3 7/16 inches (13.5 × 8.7 cm), Image: 5 1/16 × 3 3/8 inches (12.9 × 8.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "245D"
Lettered, lower left: "Warner delin:"; lettered, lower center: "B.Lens fec:"; lettered, lower right: "C.P.R.E. Cooper exc:"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.982
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present | baby | birds | birth | Christianity | cloth | cow | donkeys | halo | manger | New Testament | praying | religious and mythological subject | shepherds | staff | swaddling cloths | worship
- Associated People:
- The Virgin Mary
Jesus - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22672
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