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Print

1550-1560 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Designs for two sword hilts ornamented with grotesque decoration.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Pierre Woeiriot. Designs for two sword hilts ornamented with grotesque decoration. France, 1550-1560.
Physical description
Designs for two sword hilts ornamented with grotesque decoration.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 20.2cm
  • Cut to width: 24.8cm
Bibliographic reference
Jean Adhémar., Inventaire du fonds français; graveurs du seizième siècle (Paris: M. Le Garrec; Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1938): vol. 2, p. 159, no.3.
Collection
Accession number
20555

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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