Annunciation, Mary kneels at a lectern as Gabriel approaches on a cloud from the left, with the dove of the Holy Spirit above, trimmed from an engraving showing decorations for thimbles
Johann Theodor de Bry
ca. 1580–1600
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 1 1/8 x 11/16 in. (2.9 x 1.8 cm)
Classification
Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession Number
2012.136.657
Tags
Virgin MaryBirdsArchangel GabrielAnnunciation
About the Artist
Johann Theodor de Bry · 1561–1923
Comment on works: copper engraver