1705-1715 (published)
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Two engraved designs for ornamental cartouches. The design on the right is decorated with two nude and winged female figures terminating in scrolling foliage. The design on the left is ornamented with shells, male heads, foliage and a small globe.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraving |
| Brief description | Johann Conrad Reiff, plate from series of six designs for cartouches, Germany, 1705-1715 |
| Physical description | Two engraved designs for ornamental cartouches. The design on the right is decorated with two nude and winged female figures terminating in scrolling foliage. The design on the left is ornamented with shells, male heads, foliage and a small globe. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929 |
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| Accession number | E.323-1928 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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