Nativity in ivory plaques

In medieval times various artists of high professional level engraved the motif of the birth of Jesus Christ in ivory plaques.

Na época medieval diversos artistas de elevado nível profissional gravaram o tema do nascimento de Jesus Cristo em placas de marfim.

Anonymous (13th century)-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    Paris-Musée du Louvre (Jeanne d’Evreux)

Anonymous (10th century)-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    Manchester (University)-John Rylands Library (Trier- book covers)

Anonymous (10th century)-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    Paris-Musée du Louvre (Constantinople)

Anonymous (13th century)-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    London-Victoria & Albert Museum (Italy)

Anonymous-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    Nashville (Tennessee)-Vanderbilt University