Variarum protractionum quas vulgo Maurusias
Print
1554 (engraved)
1554 (engraved)
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Plate depicting three friezes, one above the other, with the head of a bearded man in the centre of the middle frieze and a grotesque mask in the centre of the bottom frieze. From a set of 24 moresques.
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Title | Variarum protractionum quas vulgo Maurusias (series title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving print on paper |
Brief description | Engraved ornament print by Balthasar van den [Sylvius] Bos; moresque plate depicting three friezes with the head of a bearded man and a grotesque mask; from a set of 24 moresques; Antwerp, 1554. |
Physical description | Plate depicting three friezes, one above the other, with the head of a bearded man in the centre of the middle frieze and a grotesque mask in the centre of the bottom frieze. From a set of 24 moresques. |
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Accession number | E.475-1991 |
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Record created | March 2, 2009 |
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