Art, literature & history
The Nativity
1499
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- engraving heightened with white and yellow on green prepared paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 20.3 × 13.6 cm (8 × 5 3/8 in.) sheet: 20.9 × 13.6 cm (8 1/4 × 5 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.9091
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Mair von Landshut. The Nativity. Mair von Landshut; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mair_von_Landshut,_The_Nativity,_1499,_NGA_11600.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Nativity — Mair von Landshut. 1499.
Medium: engraving heightened with white and yellow on green prepared paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 20.3 × 13.6 cm (8 × 5 3/8 in.) sheet: 20.9 × 13.6 cm (8 1/4 × 5 3/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.9091. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.