The Latin inscription “Accepit Simeon Puer” (Simeon took the boy) is taken from Luke 2:27-28. While Mary presents Jesus to Simeon, Joseph is behind her with the offerings (Luke 2:24).

Simeon Took the Boy in his Arms
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- Location: Pisa -- Cathedral
- Subject: Presentation
- Year: 12XX
- Country: Italy