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Westall, Richard, 1765–1836
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Illustrations of the New Testament
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Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity)
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annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds (and/or shepherdesses) at night; a host of singing angels in the air
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Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE)
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Richard Westall, 1765–1836
The Birth of Christ (Luke 2:15)
before 1836