1550 (Published)
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| Place of origin |
Engraving on paper.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | engraving |
| Brief description | Cornelis Bos. One of eight small horizontal panels of grotesque ornament. Flemish, 1548. |
| Physical description | Engraving on paper. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Lettered in the lower centre left:
'1548 - CB' |
| Object history | There are two sets of small horizontal panels of grotesque ornament issued by Cornelis Bos. This smaller set consists of eight plates and is dated 1548. This is a rare suite with impressions from the complete suite being held in Munich and the V&A. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Schéle, Sune. Cornelis Bos: A Study of the Origins of the Netherland Grotesque. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1965, no. 154.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 23090:23 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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