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Print

1577-78 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Theodor De Bry (Printmaker)
Place of origin
Netherlands (Published)
Germany (Published)

Theodor de Bry. Design for a bowl. The central roundel showing Sardanapal in the bath attended by slaves is set within a border of strapwork and grotesque ornament. Germany or the Netherlands, 1577-78.


Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Print
Brief description
Theodor de Bry. Design for a bowl. The central roundel showing Sardanapal in the bath attended by slaves is set within a border of strapwork and grotesque ornament. Germany or the Netherlands, 1577-78.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 15.9cm
  • Cut to width: 16.2cm
Bibliographic references
  • de Jong, M. and de Groot, I., Ornamentprenten in het Rijksprentenkabinet I, 15de & 16de eeuw, ‘s-Gravenhage, 1988, no.47.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H., et al. The New Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1951): vol. 4, nos.29.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
28356

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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