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Grottesco in diversche manieren

Engraving
1555-1560 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate from the set 'Grotesco in diverse manieren'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleGrottesco in diversche manieren (series title)
Materials and techniques
engraving
Brief description
Hans Vredeman de Vries. Plate from a suite of sixteen plates of grotesque designs entitled 'Grottesco in diversche manieren'. Antwerp, 1565-71.
Physical description
Plate from the set 'Grotesco in diverse manieren'.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 21.0cm
  • Cut to width: 15.7cm
Bibliographic references
  • Hollstein, F. W. H., et al. The New Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1956): vol. 48, Vredeman de Vries part I, nos. 240-256.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1926, London: Board of Education, 1927.
Collection
Accession number
E.360-1926

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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