Group of insects and reptiles on plain ground with rocks, including an iguana, a lizard, a snake, a turtle, a scorpion, a snail, a spider, a beetle, and a cricket, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I

Title

Group of insects and reptiles on plain ground with rocks, including an iguana, a lizard, a snake, a turtle, a scorpion, a snail, a spider, a beetle, and a cricket, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
Artist/maker

Virgil Solis (1514 - 1562) (printmaker)
Associated place

Nuremberg (place of publication)
Date

1557
Material and technique

etching on laid paper
Object type

print;

ornament print
Dimensions

sheet 6.7 x 8 cm (height x width)
plate 6.2 x 7.7 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.

WA1915.84.73.2

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