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Emblemata Nobilitati

Print
1592-93 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Theodor De Bry (Printmaker)

Plate 5.

Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleEmblemata Nobilitati (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Ink
Engraving
Brief description
Theodor de Bry. Central plate from plate 5 from a suite of 94 plates of emblems and cartouches within borders of still life and grotesque ornament entitled 'Emblemata Nobilitati'. Germany or the Netherlands, 1592-93.
Physical description
Plate 5.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 5.7cm
  • Cut to width: 7.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Numbered '5' in the centre left of the plate.
  • Lettered between the lower margin and the plate mark: 'LEATA BEAT POPVLOS PAX, QVAM VICTORIA FECIT'
Bibliographic references
  • de Jong, M. and de Groot, I., Ornamentprenten in het Rijksprentenkabinet I, 15de & 16de eeuw, ‘s-Gravenhage, 1988, no.42.
  • 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.30-123.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
26007:2

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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