Frieze of the busts of five couples facing each other over a decorative grapevine border, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I

Details

• Title

  Frieze of the busts of five couples facing each other over a decorative grapevine border, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I

• Artist/maker

  after Virgil Solis (1514 - 1562) (printmaker)

• Associated place

  Europe › Germany › Bavaria › Nuremberg (place of publication)

• Date

  1530 - 1562

• Material and technique

  etching on laid paper

• Object type

  visual representation › print;

  visual representation › print › ornament print

• Dimensions

  plate 3.2 x 15.6 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.

• Museum location

  Western Art Print Room

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1915.84.72.3

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