Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds (recto); Sketches (verso)
Object type: Drawing
Date: ca. 1532–37
Artist:  Maarten van Heemskerck 
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Heemskerck 1498–1574 Haarlem
Artist nationality: Netherlandish
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and two hues of brown ink, brush and brown-gray wash, heightened with white gouache (recto); black chalk (verso)
Dimensions: sheet: 13 11/16 x 13 1/4 in. (34.7 x 33.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Rogers Fund, and The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2001
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Adoration of the Shepherds