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Abraham Bosse|Melchior Tavernier

Visit to the New Mother

1633
Etching with engraving; first state of two
26.4 × 34.5 cm (10.4 × 13.6 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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