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The Infant Christ

Jan Saenredam, Jacob Matham, and others

The Infant Christ

1596

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The Infant Christ

1596

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (with applied margins): 246 × 187 mm. (24.6 × 18.7 cm.) Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 186 × 140 mm. (7 5/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.2721
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "Cum privil.sa.C.M. / HGoltzius Inuent. Ao. 1597."; below image, lower margin, in plate two lines in Latin beginning "Hic puer in terram [...]"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Jan Saenredam

1564–1606

Dutch, 1565-1607
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Previously attributed to

Jacob Matham

1570–1630

Dutch, 1571-1631
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Artist

Hendrick Goltzius

1557–1616

Dutch, 1558-1617
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