Nativity of Christ, Jan Sadeler, between 1560 and 1600

One print out of a set of four on the holy days set into an elaborate strapwork frames with new testament scenes in the corners. The figurative elements of the compositions in this set of four plates were designed and engraved by sadeler. The ornamental borders were designed by gheeraerts. Object Type: print. Date: between 1560 and 1600. Dimensions: height: 220 mm (8.66 in)width: 280 mm (11.02 in). Medium: engraving, paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Jan Sadeler (I), after Marcus Gheeraerts (I) - Four Christian Holy Days - Nativity of Christ