DISCOVERART

Guido Reni|Francois de Poilly

The adoration of the shepherds who kneel together at right before the infant Christ, the Virgin and Saint Joseph at left, two angels above, in an octagonal frame, after Reni

ca. 1655–93
Engraving
42.8 × 40.1 cm (16.9 × 15.8 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

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

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Guido Reni|Francois de Poilly

The Virgin seated with the infant Christ sleeping in her lap, in an oval frame, after ReniThe Virgin seated with the infant Christ sleeping in her lapThe Virgin in prayer looking down, after ReniThe Virgin in prayer looking down, after Reni

More like this

The NativityAegidius Sadeler, II — The NativityThe Virgin kneeling in prayer before the infant Christ who is lying on a wooden box, Saint Joseph at left, a mule at right, in an oval frame, after ReniAnonymous|Guido Reni|Jean François Cars — The Virgin kneelinThe Life of the Virgin: The NativityJacques Callot (French, 1592–1635) — The Life of the Virgin:The infant Christ lying on a wooden box, the Virgin kneeling in prayer before him, Saint Joseph at left, shepherds at right, in an octagonal frame, after ReniGuido Reni|Josiah Boydell|John Boydell|Jean-Baptiste Michel Adoration of the shepherdsAnonymous — Adoration of the shepherdsAdoration of the ShepherdsGiuseppe Maria Mitelli|Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi|Correggio (Holy FamilyJan Sadeler, I — Holy FamilyThe Holy Family with Saint Anne and Two AngelsAegidius Sadeler, II — The Holy Family with Saint Anne and TAdoration of the ShepherdsPierre François Basan — Adoration of the ShepherdsThe Adoration of the Shepherds, from The Birth and Early Life of ChristHendrick Goltzius — The Adoration of the Shepherds, from TheThe Vision of Saint Francis, kneeling at right, receiving the Christ child from the Virgin MaryCornelis Visscher|Peter Paul Rubens|Pieter Soutman — The VisAdoration of the MagiAnonymous|Justus Sadeler — Adoration of the Magi