Mary on the lap of her mother Anna, Vita Deiparae Virginis Mariae (series title), Life of the Virgin Mary (series title), The young Mary is sitting on the lap of her mother Anna. Next to them sits her father Joachim. They are visited by two angels who bring them flowers. In the sky surrounded by heavenly rays the Holy Spirit as a dove, surrounded by music-making angels. In the margin a six-line caption, in two columns, in Latin. The print is part of an album., print maker: Jean Matheus, (possibly), after print by: Hieronymus Wierix, publisher: Jean Messager, (mentioned on object), Paris, 1590

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Mary on the lap of her mother Anna, Vita Deiparae Virginis Mariae (series title), Life of the Virgin Mary (series title), The young Mary is sitting on the lap of her mother Anna. Next to them sits her father Joachim. They are visited by two angels who bring them flowers. In the sky surrounded by heavenly rays the Holy Spirit as a dove, surrounded by music-making angels. In the margin a six-line caption, in two columns, in Latin. The print is part of an album., print maker: Jean Matheus, (possibly), after print by: Hieronymus Wierix, publisher: Jean Messager, (mentioned on object), Paris, 1590 - 1649, paper, engraving, height 100 mm × width 65 mm

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Size: 3354px × 5026px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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