Presentation of Christ in the temple; Maria iesvm in Templvm Defert. The Christ child is in the temple in the arms of Simeon and is illuminated by a beam of the pigeon as a symbol of the Holy Spirit. For the altar a kneeling Mary with a basket with two pigeons in it that refer to the Jewish Rite of the mother's cleansing by sacrificing a pigeon couple. Imagination of bible verses Luc. 2: 22-39. Under the show two columns, each with three lines in Latin.

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