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A New Book Of Ornaments

Metalwork Design
1704 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate 11.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA New Book Of Ornaments (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Simon Gribelin. Plate from a suite of 12 designs for gold- and silversmith ornament entitled 'A New Book Of Ornaments'. London,1704.
Physical description
Plate 11.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 19.2cm
  • Cut to width: 16.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered in the lower left of the plate: 'S. Gribelin. in. et. sculps.'
  • Numbered '11' in the lower right of the plate.
Bibliographic references
  • Fuhring, P. Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II: The Seventeenth Century, 3 vols, Rotterdam, 2004, vol. 1, nos. 1683-1693.
  • Griffiths, A. The Print in Stuart Britain 1603-1689, London, 1998, p.272, no.188.
  • O' Connell, S. 'Simon Gribelin (1661-1733): Printmaker and Metal-Engraver' in Print Quarterly, vol. II, no. 1, March1985, pp.27-38.
Collection
Accession number
25905A/2

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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