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The Virgin looks away from her Bible as the angel appears, bearing lilies. Engraving by C. Visscher after A. de Weerdt.
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The Virgin looks away from her Bible as the angel appears, bearing lilies. Engraving by C. Visscher after A. de Weerdt.

Adriaan de Weerdt

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Lettering: In mense autem sexto missus est angelus. Gabriel a deo ad virginem cui nomen erat Maria. Luc 1. Adria de Weert ... inventor C. Visscher exc.

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