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Cartouche with the Adoration of the Shepherds
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Cartouche with the Adoration of the Shepherds

Jan Caspar Philips · 1736 · etching; stippelwerk; engraving; paper

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

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The Nativity of Christ in the stable. Rays from heaven illuminate the child. The shepherds kneel in adoration. On the left in the background, the kings on their way to Bethlehem. The scene is framed in a cartouche with putti as shepherds and putti with flowers.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratieMary and Joseph present
Credit lineCartouche met de aanbidding door de herders. 1736. Jan Caspar Philips. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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