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Engraving

c. 1608 (Engraved)
Artist/Maker
Monogrammist A.D. (Engraver)
Place of origin
France (Engraved)

Design for goldsmith's ornament, in white arabesques on black ground.

Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Metalwork
Object type
Engraving
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Printing Ink
Engraving
Brief description
Monogrammist A.D., 1 of 3 plates (numbers 4, 6 and 7 from a suite of 8); designs for goldsmith's ornament in white arabesques on a black ground. French, c. 1608
Physical description
Design for goldsmith's ornament, in white arabesques on black ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.28cm
  • Width: 6.3cm
Object history
From the Rosenheim Collection
Bibliographic references
  • (Nagler: Mon) Nagler, G.K., Die Monogrammisten (Munich, 1858-1879), p. 230, no. 402.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1923, London: Board of Education, 1925.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.974-1923

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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