Adoration of the Infant Christ
Object type: Plaque
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Limoges
Artist: Jean II Pénicaud
Artist bio: French, working ca. 1531/32–1549
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: French
Date: mid-16th century
Medium: Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt
Dimensions: H. 7 1/4 in.  (18.4 cm); W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm.)
Classification: Enamels
Credit line: The Jules Bache Collection, 1949
Accession year: 1949
Tags: Angels|Christ|Virgin Mary|Animals