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Magi

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  • The visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Saint Elizabeth (above) and Caspar, one of the magi, on horseback (below). Tempera painting by a Spanish painter, 14th century.
  • The three kings bring offerings to the infant Jesus. Engraving by N. Dorigny after C. Maratta.
  • The visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Saint Elizabeth (above) and Caspar, one of the magi, on horseback (below). Tempera painting by a Spanish painter, 14th century.
  • The adoration of the magi: a king kneels before the infant Jesus, seated on Mary's lap. Engraving by E. Fessard after C.J. Natoire.
  • The adoration of the magi. Etching by or after J. Callot.
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    The adoration of the magi next to a ruined temple. Etching by chevalier H. d'Avice after N. Poussin.

    Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665. | Reference: 24020i
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    The three kings bring offerings to the infant Jesus. Engraving by N. Dorigny after C. Maratta.

    Maratti, Carlo, 1625-1713. | Reference: 24059i
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    The adoration of the magi. Engraving by D. Chiossone after F. Miniati after D. Ghirlandaio, 1488.

    Ghirlandaio, Domenico, 1449-1494. | Date: [between 1800 and 1899] | Reference: 2852680i
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    The adoration of the magi; with inscription of prayer against disease. Engraving on red silk.

    | Reference: 22200i
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    The adoration by the magi of Christ, shown as young and old. Etching by J. Basire the elder, 1794, after J. Carter, after a bas-relief in Long Melford church, Suffolk.

    | Date: 1794 | Reference: 22193i
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