Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, a hunting scene, and four virtues
Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, a hunting scene, and four virtues

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Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, a hunting scene, and four virtues,

1604 and later

Partially attributed to Hieronymus Lang the Younger, Swiss, early 17th century
y1961-56

Information

Title
Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, a hunting scene, and four virtues
Dates

1604 and later

Maker
Partially attributed to Hieronymus Lang the Younger
Medium
Pot-metal and colorless glass with silver stain and enamel; abraded red
Dimensions
44.5 x 29.8 cm (17 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stanley Mortimer, Class of 1919
Object Number
y1961-56
Place Made

Europe, Switzerland

Inscription
Fortitvto Spes Das Erwirdig Landcapit/ el Nẅkirch Ano 1604 (Strength Hope The praiseworthy chapter/ of Neunkirch the Year 1604) HoL (signature)
Culture
Swiss, German
Type
stained glass, windows
Materials
enamel, glass, silver stain, pot-metal glass
Subject
Apostles, red, brown, green (color), blue, hunting, gold (color), personification, Christ, Mary, moons, mascarons

Bergkirche in Neunkirch, Switzerland. Stanley Mortimer Jr., Class of 1919 (1897-1984); given to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1961.

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