Presentation in the Temple, Vita Deiparae Virginis Mariae (series title), Life of the Virgin Mary (series title), The high priest Simeon holds the Christ Child in his arms, who has been brought to the temple by Mary and Joseph. They kneel before the altar with a pair of doves in their hands. The dove of the Holy Spirit descends upon the Child. The prophetess Hanna and others look on. In the margin a six-line caption, in two columns, in Latin. The print is part of an album., print maker: Jean Matheus, (mentioned on object), after print by: Hieronymus Wierix, publisher: Jean Messager, (mentioned on object), Paris, 1590 - 1649, paper, engraving, height 102 mm × width 66 mm
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