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Ornamental Frieze

1590-1620 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Heinrich Ullrich (artist)
Heinrich Ulrich (engraver)
Place of origin
Germany (printed)
Nuremberg (printed)

One of 7 prints of ornamental friezes with birds and foliage.

Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Prints
Object type
Ornamental frieze
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Printing Ink
Engraving
Brief description
Heinrich Ulrich. One of seven plates from a suite of ornamental friezes with birds. Germany, 1590-1620.
Physical description
One of 7 prints of ornamental friezes with birds and foliage.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 3.4cm
  • Cut to width: 18.1cm
Style
German School
Marks and inscriptions
Numbered '8' in the upper centre of the plate. (Numbered)
Subject depicted
Birds
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1953 London: HMSO, 1963
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p.2397, 38 (2).
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.538-1953

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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