The Adoration of the Shepherds, Jan Harmensz. Muller, after Bartholomeus Spranger, 1606

Identification

Title(s)

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Object type

print

Object number

RP-P-OB-32.214

Catalogue reference

New Hollstein Dutch 65-2(3)

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

De herders aanbidden het Christuskind. Maria staat bij de kribbe. Op de wolken musicerende engelen.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Jan Harmensz. Muller (mentioned on object)
after design by: Bartholomeus Spranger (mentioned on object)
Rudolf II van Habsburg (Duits keizer) (mentioned on object)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1606

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 570 mm × width 431 mm

Subject

What

adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present (+ angel(s))

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

Documentation

The Muller dynasty, dl. 2, p. 179, cat.nr. 65
Jan Harmensz. Muller as Printmaker, Jan Piet Filedt Kok, p. 256
Bartholomeus Spranger : splendor and eroticism in imperial Prague : the complete works, Sally Metzler, p. 340-341, cat.nr. 223

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