The Adoration of the Shepherds, Pen and black ink, brush and brown and grey wash on cream laid paper, The Holy Family is seen at the top of a steep stairway in the background. A shepherd, with sheep, kneels on the right in adoration. A seated angel, left, points towards the scene. A man lies prostrate on the steps in the center foreground, while a dog in front of him climbs the steps. An adoring child and woman stand in the right foreground. The upper corners of the picture are chamfered., Italy, 1720–50, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Adoration, Shepherds, Pen, black ink, brush, brown, grey wash, cream laid paper, Holy Family, top, steep stairway, background, shepherd, sheep, kneels, right, adoration, seated angel, left, points towards, scene, man lies prostrate, steps, center foreground, dog, front, climbs, steps, adoring child, woman stand, right foreground, upper corners, picture, chamfered, Italy, 1720–50, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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