Adoration of the Shepherds

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Adoration of the Shepherds

Italian, Lombardy, probably Milan

Date
late 15th century
Medium
Basse-taille and painted enamel on silver; gilt-silver frame mounted with silver and partly enameled gold, and set with emeralds and pearls
Dimensions
H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm.)
Object type
Pax
Classification
Enamels
Culture
Italian, Lombardy, probably Milan
Object number
17.190.917
Credit line
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Gallery
500

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  • Adoration of the Shepherds

The Met object ID 193700. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.