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Nativity Scene Collection

A Nativity Scene is a traditional depiction of the birth of Jesus Christ, often displayed during the Christmas season

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Nativity Scene

The Nativity Scene
3330042 The Nativity Scene; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Nativity Scene. Dated 15th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Adoration of the Christ Child, 1548. Creator: Tibaldi, Pellegrino (1527-1596)

The Adoration of the Christ Child, 1548. Creator: Tibaldi, Pellegrino (1527-1596)
The Adoration of the Christ Child, 1548. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome.

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saints Victor and Corona, 1568. Creator: Bassano, Jacopo

The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saints Victor and Corona, 1568. Creator: Bassano, Jacopo
The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saints Victor and Corona, 1568. Found in the Collection of the Museo Civico, Bassano del Grappa.

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Christmas, 1428-1429. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (around 1400-1455)

Christmas, 1428-1429. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (around 1400-1455)
Christmas, 1428-1429. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Civica, Forli.

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Christmas, 1525. Creator: Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556)

Christmas, 1525. Creator: Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556)
Christmas, 1525. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena.

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Nativity, mid-17th-early 18th century. Creator: Manner of Carlo Maratta  (1625-1713)   

Nativity, mid-17th-early 18th century. Creator: Manner of Carlo Maratta  (1625-1713)   
Nativity, mid-17th-early 18th century

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Nativity, c.1550-c.1600. Creator: Jheronimus Bosch (manner of)

Nativity, c.1550-c.1600. Creator: Jheronimus Bosch (manner of)
Nativity, c.1550-c.1600. Other Title(s): The Adoration of the Child

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Nativity, 1499. Creator: Mair von Landshut

The Nativity, 1499. Creator: Mair von Landshut
The Nativity, 1499

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Adoration of the Magi, 1499. Creator: Mair von Landshut

Adoration of the Magi, 1499. Creator: Mair von Landshut
Adoration of the Magi, 1499

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Nativity, 1516. Creator: Ludwig Krug

Nativity, 1516. Creator: Ludwig Krug
Nativity, 1516

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Nativity, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Nativity, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Nativity, c. 1513

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The adoration of the shepherds who gather at left, angels holding a banderole upper r

The adoration of the shepherds who gather at left, angels holding a banderole upper r... 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
The adoration of the shepherds who gather at left, angels holding a banderole upper right, 1700-1800

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The adoration of the Virgin and Christ Child, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon

The adoration of the Virgin and Christ Child, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
The adoration of the Virgin and Christ Child, 1700-1800

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The adoration of the shepherds who gather at left, angels holding a banderole upper r

The adoration of the shepherds who gather at left, angels holding a banderole upper r... 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
The adoration of the shepherds who gather at left, angels holding a banderole upper right, 1700-1800

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Nativity, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Nativity, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Nativity, c. 1513

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds (recto); Three Sketches: Buildings by Canal with... (verso), c.1770

Adoration of the Shepherds (recto); Three Sketches: Buildings by Canal with... (verso), c.1770
Adoration of the Shepherds (recto); Three Sketches: Buildings by Canal with Boats, Landscape with Buldings on Hillside, Buildings with Portico (verso), c.1770

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds, c.1750. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso

Adoration of the Shepherds, c.1750. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso
Adoration of the Shepherds, c.1750

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds, n.d. Creators: Carlo Bononi, Agostino Carracci, Annibale Carracci

Adoration of the Shepherds, n.d. Creators: Carlo Bononi, Agostino Carracci, Annibale Carracci, Michel Ange Corneille
Adoration of the Shepherds, n.d

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds, 1620. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman

Adoration of the Shepherds, 1620. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Adoration of the Shepherds, 1620

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds; Stoning of Saint Stephen, n.d. Creator: Unknown

Adoration of the Shepherds; Stoning of Saint Stephen, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Adoration of the Shepherds; Stoning of Saint Stephen, n.d

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Adoration of the Magi, 1450-64, printed in the 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Adoration of the Magi, 1450-64, printed in the 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Adoration of the Magi, 1450-64, printed in the 18th century

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Nativity Scene, n.d. Creator: Unknown

Nativity Scene, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Nativity Scene, n.d

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Adoration of the Magi, 1503/13. Creator: Unknown

The Adoration of the Magi, 1503/13. Creator: Unknown
The Adoration of the Magi, 1503/13

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Nativity, 1460/70. Creator: Unknown

The Nativity, 1460/70. Creator: Unknown
The Nativity, 1460/70

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Nativity Scene

Nativity Scene
Engraving from 1880 showing the Nativity with baby Jesus in the manger. Engraving by Gustave Dore who lived from 1832 until 1883

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Nativity of Jesus Christ

The Nativity of Jesus Christ
This vintage image by Lorenzo Lotto shows the Nativity scene. Created and published in 1523, it is now in the public domain

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Nativity Scene, Freyung Christmas Market, Vienna, Austria

Nativity Scene, Freyung Christmas Market, Vienna, Austria

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Traditional Christmas Crib Festival, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Traditional Christmas Crib Festival, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Christmas, wood engraving, published in 1877

Christmas, wood engraving, published in 1877
The visit of the shepherds. Woodcut engraving after a drawing by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872), published in 1877

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Manarola nativity scene, behind Corniglia and San Bernardino, Cinque Terre National Park

Manarola nativity scene, behind Corniglia and San Bernardino, Cinque Terre National Park, La Spezia province, Liguria, Italy

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The three wise men 1883

The three wise men 1883
Bible Scenes and Stories for Young People (McCready Harris) - Illustrated by Gustave Dore - Published By O.M. Dunham 1883

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The nativity of Jesus 1883

The nativity of Jesus 1883
Bible Scenes and Stories for Young People (McCready Harris) - Illustrated by Gustave Dore - Published By O.M. Dunham 1883

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Nativity

The Nativity
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the New Testament by Gustave Dore showing the nativity scene of the baby jesus in his cradle

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Virgin Mary

Virgin Mary
Vintage engraving by Albert Durer 1498 showing the virgin mary holding the baby Jesus

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Christmas or Christs birth

Christmas or Christs birth
Vintage engraving by Albrecht Durer showing Christmas or Christs birth, 1504

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The nativity

The nativity
" The Nativity by Rembrandt.Engraved and published (1845) in the pictorial sunday book by William Clowes & Sons, Stanford street.London.Digital restoration by Pictore

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: The Nativity

The Nativity
Vintage lithograph showing the nativity

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Nativity adoration of the shepherds

Nativity adoration of the shepherds
Antique, Baby, Bethlehem - Israel, Bible, Biblical Character, Celebration Event, Christianity, Christmas, Color Image, Engraved Image, Event, Herder, Holiday, Illustration and Painting, Israel

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Creche, mid-18th century. Creator: Unknown

Creche, mid-18th century. Creator: Unknown
Creche, mid-18th century. [Nativity scene]

Background imageNativity Scene Collection: Passion Play by Indians of British Columbia (b / w photo)

Passion Play by Indians of British Columbia (b / w photo)
1628859 Passion Play by Indians of British Columbia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passion Play by Indians of British Columbia)




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A Nativity Scene is a traditional depiction of the birth of Jesus Christ, often displayed during the Christmas season. One such scene can be found at the Freyung Christmas Market in Vienna, Austria. The market comes alive with festive lights and decorations, but it is the Nativity Scene that truly captures the essence of this religious holiday. In Krakow, Poland, Europe, the Traditional Christmas Crib Festival showcases intricate and beautifully crafted nativity scenes from various artists. Each crib tells a unique story and pays homage to The Nativity of Jesus Christ. Traveling to Italy's Cinque Terre National Park in La Spezia province, one can stumble upon an enchanting Manarola nativity scene hidden behind Corniglia and San Bernardino. This picturesque location serves as a backdrop for a stunning representation of Christmas or Christs birth. An engraving by Ernesto Mancastroppa from a painting by Gerard van Honthorst (1592-1656) featured in L Illustrazione Italiana depicts another captivating Nativity Scene dating back to December 20th, 1891. This historical artwork transports viewers back in time as they witness The Three Wise Men paying their respects to baby Jesus. The significance of The Nativity cannot be understated; it symbolizes hope and new beginnings. It reminds us that even amidst darkness and uncertainty, there is always light shining through - just like Virgin Mary giving birth to her son on that holy night. Whether it's admiring ancient engravings or visiting modern-day displays around the world, witnessing these representations of The Nativity brings joy and warmth to our hearts during this special time of year.