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The presentation of Jesus in the temple

Artist: Workshop of Juan Cromberger (active between 1527 and 1540; d. 1540) or Workshop of Juan Pablos (ca. 1500 – 1560)
Title: The presentation of Jesus in the temple
Date: 1548
Medium: Woodcut. Used as an iIllustration to f. 10 of Dotrina christiana [sic] en le[n]gua española y mexicana: hecha por los religiosos de la orden de Sancto Domingo. Ciudad de México: Juan Pablos, 1548.
Location: Antigua imprenta de Juan Pablos, Ciudad de México.
Photo Source: Artes de México 149(1971), 34.
Correspondence Credit: Griffin 1988, 202.
Note: According to Griffin 1988, 202 and Grañen Porrúa 2010, 38, this is an impression taken from the Cromberger block rather than from a block made in New Spain. I have been unable to examine copies or facsimiles of this book (or of the corresponding Cromberger volume, for that matter).
Item: 4703B