The Annunciation
Author: Ponce de Leon, Gundisalv. Maria, 16th cent.
Image Title: The Annunciation
Scripture Reference:
- Luke 1 (further images / scripture text)
Description: As God looks on from above, the angel Gabriel visits Mary and announces that she will give birth to Jesus, as the Holy Spirit descends in the form of a dove. A Latin inscription from the Vulgate of Luke 1:28 appears at the base (the Ave Maria). The plate is number 7 in a series (lower right).
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