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Maker(s):Dürer, Albrecht
Culture:German (1471 - 1528)
Title:The Nativity
Date Made:1504
Type:Print
Materials:engraving printed in black on antique laid paper
Measurements:sheet: 7 1/4 in x 4 5/8 in; 18.4 cm x 11.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  dated and monogrammed in plate at upper left corner on building sign: 1504 / [large A with small D inside]
Accession Number:  SC 1992.25.21
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Charles Lincoln Taylor (Margaret Rand Goldthwait, class of 1921)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
1992_25_21.jpg

Description:
architecture; religion - Christian; building with missing boards and cracked mortar; baby laying on block on porch with woman kneeling in prayer in front of him; man kneeling on stairs in back of building facing child and praying; man at well in courtyard pouring water into jar

Subjects:
Engraving

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