Infancy Collection (page 49)

Annunciation, 1516-1517. Artist: Jean Bellegambe
Annunciation, 1516-1517. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Madonna and Child, late 14th / early 15th century. Artist: Taddeo di Bartolo
Madonna and Child, late 14th/early 15th century

Epiphany, late 14th / early 15th century. Artist: Taddeo di Bartolo
Epiphany, late 14th/early 15th century

Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c1497. Artist: Fra Bartolomeo
Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c1497. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Painting, unknown title, 17th century. Artist: Baldassare Franceschini
Painting, unknown title, 17th century

The Adoration of the Magi, 1632. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Adoration of the Magi, 1632

Beato Angelico, c1433. Artist: Fra Angelico
Beato Angelico, c1433. The Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus with border of angels. Central panel from the Linaiuoli Tabernacle. From the Museuo di San Marco, Florence, Italy

Virgin and Child with St Paul, c1450. The seated Virgin with the infant Jesus on her lap points to St Paul who holds a sword and a book

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1510 Artist: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1510. The Virgin Mary sits in a chair by the side of a fountain. The infant Jesus is fascinated by the putti playing in the bowl of the fountain

Madonna and Child with Saints, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra Angelico
Madonna and Child with Saints, mid 15th century. The Virgin Mary seated with the infant Jesus on her lap against a background of saints

Scarab-beetle, God with Infant Sun and Sun-Disc below, c11th century BC. 21st Dynasty, Egyptian Papyrus of Queen Nejmet. Nodjmet was an ancient Egyptian noble lady of the late 20th-early 21st

Coptic Wood Panel, Joseph carrying the Infant Jesus, 6th-7th century. Egyptian (Coptic) at Coptic Museum, Cairo

Icon of Mary the Mother of God, Russian, 17th century. The main picture of the Virgin and Child is surrounded by 21 illustrations of her life and of people praying before her image

Portrait of Eleanor of Toledo with her son Giovanni, ca 1545. Artist: Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-1572)
Portrait of Eleanor of Toledo with her son Giovanni, ca 1545. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Virgin and Child, late 13th or 14th century. Artist: Giotto
Virgin and Child, late 13th or 14th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Yekaterinburg, Russia

The Adoration of the Magi, late 16th or 17th century. Artist: Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti
The Adoration of the Magi, late 16th or 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Yekaterinburg, Russia

The Adoration of the Christ Child, 18th century. Artist: Nicola Grassi
The Adoration of the Christ Child, 18th century. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania

The Adoration of the Christ Child, 18th or early 19th century. Artist: Andre-Jean Le Brun
The Adoration of the Christ Child, 18th or early 19th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Adoration of the Magi, 1597. Artist: Caspar Fraisinger
The Adoration of the Magi, 1597. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Madonna and Child Enthroned (with seventeen Scenes from the Life of the Virgin), 13th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c1410. Artist: German Master
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c1410. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Virgin and Child, late 15th or early 16th century. Artist: Perugino
Virgin and Child, late 15th or early 16th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Egyptian stele showing the infant Horus, 4th century
Egyptian stele showing the infant Horus as victor over crocodiles, serpents and scorpions, 4th century

Egyptian statuette of Iris and Horus, 7th century BC
Egyptian statuette of Iris and her infant son Horus, 7th century BC

Greek terracotta oil flask of the infant Dionysus
Greek terracotta oil flask (lekythos) of the infant Dionysus standing in a vine-hung grotto. Made in Athens, and from the British Museums collection

Egyptian statuette of Harpocrates as the infant Horus
Statuette of Harpocrates as the infant Horus made of blue faience

Relief on the Roman Mammisi, Temple of Hathor, late Ptolemaic and Roman, c125 BC - c60 AD
Relief on the Roman Mammisi (Birth-House), Temple of Hathor dedicated to Hathor and Horus the Elder, Dendera, Egypt, late Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, c125 Bc-c60 AD

St Christopher (Christ-bearer) carrying Christ across the stream. Legend has it that St Christopher was a 3rd century Canaanite giant whose task was to carry travellers across the water

Magazine advertisement for Mellins Emulsion, a food supplement based on cod liver oil, c1890. The advertisement recommends the use of the product by children and invalids

This little pig... infant amusement rhyme, c1860. Here the rhyme is being recited in the home of a poor Irish family, with the real pigs on which they depended, outside in the farmyard

Naming of Saint John the Baptist. After a 12th century wall painting in the crypt of Canterbury Cathedral, England

Adoration of the Shepherds, c1808. Mary, Joseph, the Shepherds and the Christ child in swaddling bands in the stable. From the Bible (Luke 2.16)

The Virgin Mary as Madonna in Glory (Notre Dame de Grace), 19th century
The Virgin Mary as Madonna in Glory (Notre Dame de Grace) as protector of sailors and travellers, 19th century

St Christopher and a Guardian Angel, 19th century. Legend has it that St Christopher was a 3rd century Canaanite giant whose task was to carry travellers across the water

St Mary, Queen of Heaven and the Earth, 19th century. The Virgin Mary as Queen of Heaven and holding the Christ Child (top)

St Stanislas Kostka, 16th century Polish Saint, 19th century. Stanislas (Stanislaus) Kostka (1550-1568) entered the Jesuit order at Rome when aged 17

The Adoration of the Magi, late 15th-early 16th century. Artist: Perugino
The Adoration of the Magi, late 15th-early 16th century. The three wise men come to worship the infant Jesus

St Christopher Crossing the River, 1506-c1527. Artist: Jan de Cock
St Christopher Crossing the River, 1506-c1527. St Christopher reaches the bank with the Christ Child on his shoulder. The landscape is filled with strange creatures reminiscent of the work of

St Anne, the Virgin and Child, c1520-1565. Artist: Juan de Borgona the Younger
St Anne, the Virgin and Child, c1520-1565. The Virgin Mary with the infant Christ and her mother, St Anne

Adoration of the Shepherds, triptych, late 15th-early 16th century. Artist: Cornelius Engebrechtsz
Adoration of the Shepherds, triptych, late 15th-early 16th century. Right panel showing the Virgin and Child

Flight into Egypt, 1423. Artist: Gentile da Fabriano
Flight into Egypt, 1423. Scene from the Bible (Matthew 2). Predella panel from Gentile da Fabrianos (c1385-1427) altarpiece Adoration of the Magi

Schone Madonna, painted statue, from the Pfarrkirche, Bad Aussee, Austria. Statue of the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus

The Nativity, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Nativity, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 24rd December 1892

Madonna and Child Enthroned, c1300-1303. Artist: Giotto
Madonna and Child Enthroned, c1300-1303. The Madonna and Child is one of the central icons of Christianity. From the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Saint Anne with Child and Virgin Mary, c1500. Artist: Albrecht Durer
Saint Anne with Child and Virgin Mary, c1500. Drawing study of Saint Anne with her daughter, the Virgin Mary, and the Christ Child. From the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

The Adoration of the Magi, 1504. Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Adoration of the Magi, 1504. The Gospel of St Matthew (2:1-12) tells how certain Magi (the Wise Men) from the Orient arrived in Bethlehem to visit the infant Christ

Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, c1519. Artist: Albrecht Durer
Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, c1519. Saint Anne with her daughter, the Virgin Mary, and the Christ Child, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Virgin and Child, The Madonna with the Iris, 1500-1510. Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Virgin and Child, The Madonna with the Iris, 1500-1510. From the National Gallery, London

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