1616 (Printed)
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A silhouette style design for goldsmith's ornament. The design depicts a hunting scene showing a man on horseback with a falcon on his arm and another man holding a spear and blowing a horn. The image contains a diverse array of animals including various birds, hunting dogs, rabbits, pigs, a fox and a stag.
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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 design depicts a hunting scene showing a man on horseback with a falcon on his arm and another man holding a spear and blowing a horn. The image contains a diverse array of animals including various birds, hunting dogs, rabbits, pigs, a fox and a stag. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Lettered in the lower left of the plate:
'ESAIAS V HVLSEN' |
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Accession number | E.3346-1928 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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