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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R4893
People
Johann Sadeler I, Netherlandish (1550 - 1600-8)
After Maerten de Vos, Netherlandish (Antwerp, Belgium 1532 - 1603 Antwerp, Belgium)
Title
Annunciation to the Shepherds
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Triumphus Chori Angelici de Pace Hominibus per Incarnationem Verni Divini Facta
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1587
Culture
Flemish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/241547

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
38.8 x 30.3 cm (15 1/4 x 11 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: JWR:"The triumph of angels while announcing to the shepherds the birth of Christ, Masterpiece, Martin de Vos inv., John Sadeler sculp., Anno 1587, See Nagler."

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Amédee Faure, Paris (115). Lugt calls him a collector "particularly" of English prints
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
W 33, H 181

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R4893
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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