The Nativity

The Nativity

c. 1457 · Jaume Ferrer the Younger (Spanish, Catalonia died c. 1460/70)

oil, tempera, and gold on wood panel (fir)

And she brought foorth her first borne sonne, and wrapped him in swadling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no roome for them in the Inne.
LUKE 2:7 · KJV 1611 · READ THE CHAPTER

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