The presentation of the Virgin. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.A. Sirani.

  • Sirani, Giovanni Andrea, 1610-1670.
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11792i
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The presentation of the Virgin. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.A. Sirani. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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According to the Protoevangelium of James, the parents of the Virgin, Joachim and Anne, presented her as a child in the temple at Jerusalem as a thank-offering after years of childlessness

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1 drawing : pencil ; border 29 x 20.4 cm.

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Wellcome Collection 11792i

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