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Newe Gradisco Buech

Ornamental Print
1624 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving, one of 12 designs for grilles and grotesque ornament, including 4 depicting the Seasons


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleNewe Gradisco Buech (Suite title)
Materials and techniques
engraving
Brief description
Raphael Custos after Lucas Kilian, 1 of 12 plates, including title plate, from the suite of 12 grotesque designs in the auricular style, four representing the seasons, the others designs for grilles; entitled the 'Newe Gradisco Buech'. Augsburg, 1624.
Physical description
Engraving, one of 12 designs for grilles and grotesque ornament, including 4 depicting the Seasons
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.3cm
  • Width: 18.4cm
Object history
Each sheet lettered with a 17th-century collector's mark (monogram: NB) and numbered in ink from 61 to 72.
Bibliographic references
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p. 505, 16.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938. London: The Board of Education, 1939.
Collection
Accession number
E.3067-1938

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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