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The Nativity of Christ
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Mary and Joseph kneeling in adoration of the Christ Child, who lies between them in a dilapidated structure. Behind them, some shepherds enter. In the background to the right, the ox and the donkey. Below the composition, two lines of Latin text in Gothic script. Entire verso printed with Latin biblical text in Gothic script.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe geboorte van Christus. 1520. Hans Springinklee. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.