Object Name
Artist/Maker
Object Type
Date
c. 1500
Medium
boxwood
Credit Line
Private collection, The Netherlands
Object Number
EXH.115230
Location
Not currently on display
Institution/Owner
Dimensions
Overall (diameter): 45mm (4.5 cm)
Description
Upper scene: Nativity; lower scene: Adoration of the Magi
Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings
Inscription
Carved Latin inscriptions:
ECCE VIRGO CONCIPIET ET PARIET FILIVM Isaye 7 [inner upper]
INVENIETIS INFANTEM PANNIS INVOLVTVM [outer upper]
REGES THARSIS ET INSVLE MVNERA OFFERENT REG [inner lower]
REGINA AVDITA FAMA SALOMONIS VENIT [outer lower]
[source: Rijksmuseum]
ECCE VIRGO CONCIPIET ET PARIET FILIVM Isaye 7 [inner upper]
INVENIETIS INFANTEM PANNIS INVOLVTVM [outer upper]
REGES THARSIS ET INSVLE MVNERA OFFERENT REG [inner lower]
REGINA AVDITA FAMA SALOMONIS VENIT [outer lower]
[source: Rijksmuseum]
Published References
Jaap Leeuwenberg, De gebedsnoot van Eewert Jansz van Bleiswick en andere werken van Adam Dirksz (Ghent: Miscellanea Jozef Duverger, Bijdragen tot de Kunstgeschiedenis der Nederlanden II, 1968, p. 614 (note 2); Scholten 2011a, pp. 338, 339, fig. 25; Scholten 2011c, pp. 18, 19
Provenance
Previous Owner(s)
Unsorted