Presentation in the Temple, Jacques de Bie, After Maerten de Vos, 1598 - 1618 print The interior of a temple. Central Simeon who kisses Christ child. The prophetes Hanna is sitting next to him. Maria kneels for Simeon. Joseph is standing next to him and has a basket with two pigeons in his hands that serve as a sacrifice (Luke 2: 22-39). The print has a Latin caption. The print is part of a series about the life of Christ. Antwerp paper engraving Simeon, holding the Christ-child, sings his canticle: 'Nunc dimittis'

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