Eight preliminary designs for a print series dedicated to the Life of the Virgin (recto and verso), Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on white laid paper, Recto: above left, Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple; above right: Death of the Virgin; below left: Nativity; below right: Adoration of the Magi. Verso: above left: presentation of the Christ Child in the Temple; upper right: Circumcision; lower left: Flight into Egypt; lower right: Christ's dispute with the doctors, Netherlands, 1589 or before, Drawing

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