Frieze of the busts of five couples facing each other over a decorative grapevine border, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
Details
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Title
Frieze of the busts of five couples facing each other over a decorative grapevine border, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
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Artist/maker
after Virgil Solis (1514 - 1562) (printmaker) -
Associated place
Nuremberg (place of publication) -
Date
1530 - 1562 -
Material and technique
etching on laid paper
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Object type
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Dimensions
plate 3.2 x 15.6 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
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1915.84.72.3
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Further reading
Hollstein, F. W. H., Hollstein German: Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, ca. 1400-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-), 341
Bartsch, Adam von, The Illustrated Bartsch, Walter L. Strauss ed. (New York: Abaris Books, 1978-), no. 460 (303)
Groot, Irene Margaretha de, Jong, Marijnke de, Ornamentprenten in Het Rijksprentenkabinet (Rijksmuseum, 1988), 476
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