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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T62330

Adoration of the Shepherds

In Reinhard Bakius, Copiosissima Evangeliorum Dominicalium Expositio, Magdeburg: Andreas Betzel (printer), 1624 - 1625 (Halle (Saale), ULB), p. 332

p. 332 (8 of 18 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Jakob (I) Mores (Monogrammist MI) (blockcutter attr.), Adoration of the Shepherds (Koteniusz)

Actors

Andreas Betzel (died 1655) printer : 1624 - 1625
Jakob (I) Mores (Monogrammist MI) (ca 1540 - 1612) blockcutter attr.

Places

Magdeburg production place : 1624 - 1625

Design

Jakob (I) Mores (Monogrammist MI) (blockcutter attr.), Adoration of the Shepherds (Koteniusz) Part of Set of gospel scenes (Kirchner; Koteniusz; Hofbuchdruckerei Torgau; Klosterbruck Druckerei; Sternacki; Betzel; Schedel; Stern) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Narrative

Preexistence of Christ (The Word Became Flesh) (Bible, John 1:1-5)

Functional context

Feast of St John the Evangelist (27 December) (Liturgical year)

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

MI

References

Web resources

digital copy (Uni-Halle)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-01-03 14:10)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-01-03 14:10)