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Etching

1530-1562 (Printed)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (Engraver)
Langlois (Publisher)
Place of origin
Nuremberg (Printed)

Etching.


Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Prints
Object type
Etching
Materials and techniques
Etching
Printing Ink
Etching
Brief description
Virgil Solis, after. Copy in reverse of a frieze with foliage and six birds. German, 1530-1562.
Physical description
Etching.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 2.5cm
  • Cut to width: 16.5cm
Object history
Copy in reverse of signed plate by Virgil Solis (See V&A inventory number 29468.5 for original impression).
Bibliographic references
  • Beaujean, Dieter., Hollstein’s German, engravings, etchings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Rotterdam: Sound and Vision Publishers, 2004): vol. 65, Virgil Solis, Part III, no.782.
  • Peters, Jane S., ed. The Illustrated Bartsch, 19 (Part 1). German masters of the sixteenth century: Virgil Solis: Intaglio Prints and Woodcuts. New York: Abaris Books, 1985. No. 436.
  • Beaujean, Dieter., Hollstein’s German, engravings, etchings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Rotterdam: Sound and Vision Publishers, 2004): vol. 64, Virgil Solis, Part II, no.324.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2396-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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