Frontispiece for a series of prints with a vase resting on an inscribed socles filled with flowers and jewels, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
Details
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Title
Frontispiece for a series of prints with a vase resting on an inscribed socles filled with flowers and jewels, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
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Artist/maker
Paul Birckenhultz (1561 - after 1639) (printmaker) -
Associated place
Frankfurt (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1600 -
Material and technique
etching on laid paper
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Object type
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Dimensions
sheet 12.2 x 7.2 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.
WA1915.84.5.4
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Further reading
Guilmard, Désiré, Les maîtres ornemanistes: dessinateurs, peintres, architectes, sculpteurs et graveurs : écoles française, italienne, allemande, et des Pays-Bas (flamande & hollandaise), 2 vols. (Paris, 1880), vol. 1 p. 403 no. 64
Jessen, Peter, Katalog der Ornamentstichsammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, 2 (Berlin, 1939), vol.1 p.99 no. 650
Hollstein, F. W. H., Hollstein German: Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, ca. 1400-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-), 43-48
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