1592-93 (Published)
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| Place of origin |
Two designs for ornamental dagger sheaths. On the left design, Dido with a dagger; on the right, a female term, with dolphins below.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraving |
| Brief description | Theodor de Bry. Plate from a suite of 4 designs for dagger sheaths. Germany or the Netherlands, 1592-93. |
| Physical description | Two designs for ornamental dagger sheaths. On the left design, Dido with a dagger; on the right, a female term, with dolphins below. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signed in the lower centre of the plate:
'T. B.' (Signed at the bottom.) |
| Bibliographic reference | de Jong, M. and de Groot, I., Ornamentprenten in het Rijksprentenkabinet I, 15de & 16de eeuw, ‘s-Gravenhage, 1988, no.54. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 15706 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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