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Goldsmidts-Buchlein

Print
1650-1670 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Johann Heel (Printmaker)
David Funck (Publisher)
Place of origin
Nuremberg (Published)

Plate 5. Sheet of designs for gold ornaments including pendants, rings and crosses, decorated with floral and scrolling leaf motifs.


Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Jewellery
Object type
Print
TitleGoldsmidts-Buchlein (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Paper
Engraving
Brief description
Johann Heel, plate from a suite of six floral designs for goldsmith's ornament entitled 'Goldsmidts-Buchlein', Germany, 1650-1670
Physical description
Plate 5. Sheet of designs for gold ornaments including pendants, rings and crosses, decorated with floral and scrolling leaf motifs.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 11.5cm
  • To plate mark width: 14.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
Numbered '5' in the lower right of the plate.
Subjects depicted
Crosses
Rings
Flowers
Scrolling Foliage
Bibliographic references
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p.402, 62 (2).
  • (Berlin II) Berlin Staatlich Museen., Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 688 (1).
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.17-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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