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Christ Child laying a roof
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Christ Child laying a roof

Christoffel van Sichem (II) · 1617 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Together with two angels, the Christ Child carries a beam up the ladder. Joseph is nailing the roof of a house. In front of the house, Mary is working with flax combs. In the lower margin four lines of Dutch text.

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Credit lineChristuskind legt een dak. 1617. Christoffel van Sichem (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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