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The Adoration of the Magi

A work made of engraving in black on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of engraving in black on ivory laid paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Israhel van Meckenem the Younger
German, c. 1440/45-1503

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Israhel van Meckenem, the younger

Title

The Adoration of the Magi

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1465–1503

Medium

Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Sheet trimmed within platemark: 7.1 × 5.1 cm (2 13/16 × 2 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

Reference Number

1956.826

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