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Emblemata Nobilitati

Engraving
1592-93 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEmblemata Nobilitati (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Theodor de Bry. Plate 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
Engraving
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 10.5cm
  • To plate mark width: 8.1cm
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.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914
Collection
Accession number
E.2682-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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