
AT-00018493
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Adoration of the Shepards
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Johann Daniel Preissler (German, Nuremberg 1666–1737 Nuremberg)
- Date
- late 17th–mid-18th century
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, brown wash and white heightening over red chalk
- Dimensions
- 12 7/8 x 11 1/4 in. (32.7 x 28.5 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
- Accession no.
- 1975.131.235
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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