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Print, The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
This is a Print. It was created by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn and print maker: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn. It is dated 1634. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
George Campbell Cooper was the nephew of Peter Cooper and Sarah and Eleanor’s cousin. In 1896, he bequeathed to the young museum a large collection of engravings and woodcuts by celebrated Renaissance and Baroque printmakers, including Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn and Albrecht Dürer. This major gift launched the museum’s now-vast collection of historical drawings, prints, and graphic design.
This object was
bequest of
George Campbell Cooper.
It is credited Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
Its dimensions are
26.3 x 22 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
It is signed
Signed in plate, lower right: Rembrandt f. 1634
Cite this object as
Print, The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds; Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669); Netherlands; etching on laid paper; 26.3 x 22 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-150
