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"Drawing, Annunciation [left]; Birth of the Virgin [right]")
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Drawing, Annunciation [left]; Birth of the Virgin [right]
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and published by Philips Galle and engraved by Adriaen Collaert. It is dated 1589 or before and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and brown wash on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 15.2 × 10.9 cm (6 in. × 4 5/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Recto, numbered in pen and ink at lower right: "2"
Cite this object as
Drawing, Annunciation [left]; Birth of the Virgin [right]; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618); Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Netherlands; pen and ink, brush and brown wash on laid paper; H x W: 15.2 × 10.9 cm (6 in. × 4 5/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-147
