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Mary with the Christ Child at her breast
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Mary with the Christ Child at her breast

Hieronymus Wierix · 1563 - before 1619 · engraving; paper

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

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Mary sits with the Christ Child on her lap against her breast. She is crowned with stars and holds a pear in her hand. In the margin a two-line Bible quote from Song of Solomon 1 and 2 in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printfruits: pear'ablactatio'
Credit lineMaria met Christuskind aan de borst. 1563 - before 1619. Hieronymus Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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