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The Adoration of the Shepherds
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The Adoration of the Shepherds

Egbert van Panderen · c. 1590 - 1637 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Mary sits next to the Christ Child, behind her stands Joseph. The shepherds gather in adoration around them. Angels look on from heaven. In the background the Annunciation to the shepherds. In the margin an eight-line inscription, in two columns, in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAanbidding door de herders. c. 1590 - 1637. Egbert van Panderen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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