Annunciation, Mary kneels at a lectern as Gabriel approaches on a cloud from the left, with the dove of the Holy Spirit above, trimmed from an engraving showing decorations for thimbles
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Johann Theodor de Bry
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Strasbourg 1561–1623 Bad Schwalbach
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Netherlandish
Date: ca. 1580–1600
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 1 1/8 x 11/16 in. (2.9 x 1.8 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Virgin Mary|Birds|Archangel Gabriel|Annunciation