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Birth of the Saviour of the world
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Birth of the Saviour of the world

Egmont, erven de Weduwe Jacobus van · 1761 - 1804 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 8 scenes from the life of Christ, including the birth of Christ, the circumcision, and the flight into Egypt. Below each scene a corresponding biblical text. Numbered top left: No. 106.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printMary usually riding on an ass
Credit lineGeboorte van des waerelds Heiland. 1761 - 1804. Egmont, erven de Weduwe Jacobus van. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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