Zierathen Büchel vor Glasschneider und Künstler
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1705-1715 (Published)
1705-1715 (Published)
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Plate 2. Two engraved strapwork designs on one plate. The top design is decorated with flowers, birds and jewels, with a merman (a boy with fish tails at the ends of his legs, and holding a trident) at the centre. The bottom design contains images of three cherubs fishing, and a man setting up a net trap to catch birds.
Object details
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| Title | Zierathen Büchel vor Glasschneider und Künstler (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving |
| Brief description | Plate 2 from series of 6 friezes of foliage entitled 'Zierathen Büchel vor Glasschneider und Künstler', Johann Conrad Reiff, Germany, 1705-1715 |
| Physical description | Plate 2. Two engraved strapwork designs on one plate. The top design is decorated with flowers, birds and jewels, with a merman (a boy with fish tails at the ends of his legs, and holding a trident) at the centre. The bottom design contains images of three cherubs fishing, and a man setting up a net trap to catch birds. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | I.C. Reiff sc |
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| Accession number | 24876:4 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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