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Engraving

1530-1562 (Printed)
Artist/Maker
Virgil Solis (Printmaker)
Place of origin
Nuremberg (Printed)

Engraving


Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Engraving
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Printing Ink
Engraving
Brief description
Virgil Solis. King David. Design for a bowl decorated in the centre with a bust of Pales. German, 1530-1562.
Physical description
Engraving
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 6.8cm
  • Cut to width: 6.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered in the centre left of the plate: 'PALIS'
  • Signed with the monogram 'VS.' in the centre right of the plate.
Credit line
From the Lanna Collection.
Object history
From the Lana collection.
Bibliographic reference
Peters, Jane S., ed. The Illustrated Bartsch, 19 (Part 1). German masters of the sixteenth century: Virgil Solis: Intaglio Prints and Woodcuts. New York: Abaris Books, 1985. No. 435.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2865-1910

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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