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Neüs Blum- und Laube- Büchlein Zufinden Beij Paulus Fürsten Seel: Wittib und Erbern

Print
1670-1690 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate 4. A bearded man (possibly a faun or satyr), with a swan perched on a basket on his head, is pursued by a goat with large horns. The rest of the design is surrounded by scrolling foliage and flowers.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleNeüs Blum- und Laube- Büchlein Zufinden Beij Paulus Fürsten Seel: Wittib und Erbern (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Plate from a suite of ornamental designs of foliage entitled ‘Neüs Blum- und Laube- Büchlein Zufinden Beij Paulus Fürsten Seel: Wittib und Erbern', Paul Fürst, Germany, 1670-1690
Physical description
Plate 4. A bearded man (possibly a faun or satyr), with a swan perched on a basket on his head, is pursued by a goat with large horns. The rest of the design is surrounded by scrolling foliage and flowers.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 12.2cm
  • To plate mark width: 17.0cm
Marks and inscriptions
Numbered '4' in the lower left of the plate.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.22-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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