The Annunciation
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The Annunciation

TitleThe Annunciation
ArtistJacques Bellange
MediumEtching and engraving; second state of three
ClassificationPrints
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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