The Circumcision of Christ, from the series Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi
Artist(s) / maker(s)
Maerten de Vos (after),
Joannes Galle (publisher)
,
Jacques de Bie (engravers (printmakers))
Date
ca. 1598 - 1618Periods
16th century, 17 centuryCollection
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
A priest circumcises the Christ child. The Virgin Mary and Joseph look on (Luke 2:21). The print has a Latin caption; it is part of a series on the life of Christ.
