The caption for this illustration reads: And they came and found Mary and Joseph, and the Babe lying in the manger in Bethlehem. The Christian religion celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the central figure of the religion, on December 25. The birth is often referred to as "the Nativity" and the three main figures are Jesus, his mother Mary, and Mary's husband Joseph. In this 19th century depiction, angels are shown coming to honor Jesus, who is lying in a manger. Shepherds and their sheep have also come.


The caption for this illustration reads: And they came and found Mary and Joseph, and the Babe lying in the manger in Bethlehem. The Christian religion celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the central figure of the religion, on December 25. The birth is often referred to as "the Nativity" and the three main figures are Jesus, his mother Mary, and Mary's husband Joseph. In this 19th century depiction, angels are shown coming to honor Jesus, who is lying in a manger. Shepherds and their sheep have also come.


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