Identification title(s): madonna on the crescent moon. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1660. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 82-(b). Bartsch 82. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso bottom center, stamped: lugt 2228a. Description: mary with the christ child on her arm, staff in the other hand, standing on a crescent moon. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: lucas van leyden (mentioned on object), according to own design by: lucas van leyden. Place of manufacture: netherlands. Date: 1523. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 116 mm × w 73 mm. Subject: what: 'immaculata', 'purisima': mary, usually standing on a crescent moon, descending from heaven, exempt from original sin (sometimes trampling serpent). Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1523.
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