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After Bartolomeus Spranger. The exact date of this plate is not known, nor the precise time when a more prurient publisher required the Child to be dressed in a light shirt. The Wierix family were among the most prolific engravers of religious scenes during the Counter-Ref0rmation.
Provenance: Rothschild 19th Century family Bible
A fine, crisp impression, tipped down on a support sheet with drawn borderlines.
