Frieze with six portrait medallion of the rulers of Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Julich-Kleve-Berg and their wives with laurel leaf borders, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
Details
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Title
Frieze with six portrait medallion of the rulers of Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Julich-Kleve-Berg and their wives with laurel leaf borders, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
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Artist/maker
Virgil Solis (1514 - 1562) (printmaker) -
Associated place
Nuremberg (place of publication) -
Date
1530 - 1562 -
Material and technique
engraving on laid paper
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Object type
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Dimensions
plate 2.8 x 17 cm (height x width)
sheet 3.1 x 17.3 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.
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Museum location
Western Art Print Room
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1915.84.72.4
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Further reading
Hollstein, F. W. H., Hollstein German: Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, ca. 1400-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-), 329
O'Dell-Franke, Ilse, Kupferstiche und Radierungen aus der Werkstatt des Virgil Solis (Wiesbaden: Steiner, 1977), h55
Bartsch, Adam von, The Illustrated Bartsch, Walter L. Strauss ed. (New York: Abaris Books, 1978-), unmentioned
Groot, Irene Margaretha de, Jong, Marijnke de, Ornamentprenten in Het Rijksprentenkabinet (Rijksmuseum, 1988), 470.6
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