"The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album
Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1600

"The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album is a codices from The Netherlands created in ca. 1600 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring H. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) W. 10 7/8 in. (27.7 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
DimensionsH. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) W. 10 7/8 in. (27.7 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineLouis V. Bell Fund, 1967
Dateca. 1600

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: The Netherlands.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses "The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album?

"The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was "The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album created?

"The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album dates to ca. 1600.

What material is "The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album made from?

"The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.

Where does "The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album originate?

"The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album originates from The Netherlands.

Is "The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album in the public domain?

"The Annunciation", Folio from the Bellini Album is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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