1616 (Printed)
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A silhouette style design for goldsmith's ornament. The image shows various birds and insects perched upon a scrolling foliate design. Below this design are several other chimerical animals.
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Materials and techniques | Engraving with etching |
Brief description | Print by Esaias van Hulsen, plate from a suite of 6 designs for goldsmith's work, Dutch, 1616 |
Physical description | A silhouette style design for goldsmith's ornament. The image shows various birds and insects perched upon a scrolling foliate design. Below this design are several other chimerical animals. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed with a monogram and dated in the lower centre of the plate:
'1616 / E. V. H. F' |
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Accession number | E.3347-1928 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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