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1 print : etching ; platemark 44.7 x 36.5 cm

The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching by G. Barri, 1667, after Paolo Caliari, il Veronese.

The shepherds adoring the Christ Child. Drawing by F. Rosaspina.

Mary is thrice crowned; she wears an elaborate dress. The shepherd on the right appears to be carrying a bagpipe of some sort

1 print : line engraving with etching ; image 36.5 x 26.8 cm

The birth of Christ; in the background, shepherds are hailed by an angel. Engraving.

La sacra Genesi

1 print : etching with line engraving ; image 7.8 x 26.2 cm.

Cain and Abel make their sacrifices to God; Cain kills Abel. Engraving by F. Villamena after Raphael.

1 print : chromolithograph ; image 9.6 x 12.3 cm

Angels pray at the birth of Christ. Chromolithograph.

The two shepherds on the right doff their hats; the other carries a bagpipe. The cherubs above carry a scroll. The annunciation to the shepherds happens in the distance, top-right

1 print : aquatint, with etching ; image 38.1 x 27.3 cm

Mary, Joseph, the ass and the ox genuflect before the infant Jesus; shepherds arrive behind. Aquatint with etching by C.M. Metz after Titian.

In the background, left, is the annunciation to the shepherds

The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching after P. Testa.

1 print : etching, printed in brown ; image and border 32.1 x 25.3 cm

The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching by G.B. Cecchi after G. Pera after A. Casolani.

1 painting : watercolour with paper filigree cutouts ; image 4.5 x 3.8 cm

The adoration of the shepherds. Miniature watercolour painting.

The angel is not shown in this section as it was depicted as being above the Holy Family in the central section of the window

1 print : stipple engraving ; platemark 64.6 x 42.2 cm

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The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching by G. Barri, 1667, after Paolo Caliari, il Veronese.

The shepherds adoring the Christ Child. Drawing by F. Rosaspina.

The birth of Christ; in the background, shepherds are hailed by an angel. Engraving.

Cain and Abel make their sacrifices to God; Cain kills Abel. Engraving by F. Villamena after Raphael.

Angels pray at the birth of Christ. Chromolithograph.

Mary, Joseph, the ass and the ox genuflect before the infant Jesus; shepherds arrive behind. Aquatint with etching by C.M. Metz after Titian.

The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching after P. Testa.

The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching by G.B. Cecchi after G. Pera after A. Casolani.

The adoration of the shepherds. Miniature watercolour painting.

The shepherds attending at the birth of Christ look up at the angel. Stipple engraving by G.S. and J.G. Facius after J. Boydell after J. Reynolds.

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The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching by G. Barri, 1667, after Paolo Caliari, il Veronese.

The shepherds adoring the Christ Child. Drawing by F. Rosaspina.

The birth of Christ; in the background, shepherds are hailed by an angel. Engraving.

Cain and Abel make their sacrifices to God; Cain kills Abel. Engraving by F. Villamena after Raphael.

Angels pray at the birth of Christ. Chromolithograph.

Mary, Joseph, the ass and the ox genuflect before the infant Jesus; shepherds arrive behind. Aquatint with etching by C.M. Metz after Titian.

The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching after P. Testa.

The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Etching by G.B. Cecchi after G. Pera after A. Casolani.

The adoration of the shepherds. Miniature watercolour painting.

The shepherds attending at the birth of Christ look up at the angel. Stipple engraving by G.S. and J.G. Facius after J. Boydell after J. Reynolds.

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