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The Adoration of the Shepherds
Designed by: Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, about 1564–1651)
Engraved by: Jacob Matham (Netherlandish, 1571–1631)
Engraved by: Jacob Matham (Netherlandish, 1571–1631)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 22.7 × 29.2 cm (8 15/16 × 11 1/2 in.)
Image: 19.9 × 28.5 cm (7 13/16 × 11 1/4 in.)
Image: 19.9 × 28.5 cm (7 13/16 × 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB2587
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 067; Hollstein (Dutch and Flemish, vol. 11) 34 III/III; Léna Widerkehr (New Hollstein)
Signed
Signed in plate: Abrahamus Blommaert Inuentor,/JMatham Sculp. Hh excud
Marks
No watermark; verso: MFA Babcock Bequest stamp (Lugt 207) with accession number in ink: 2587; in graphite: 1; F
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, lower margin, but on this impression the inscription was cut off.
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899; Lugt 207), Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)