Ornamentprent met grotesken en monsters, Corbinian Saur, 1594

Title(s)

Ornamentprent met grotesken en monsters

Object type

Object number

RP-P-2014-77-14

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Ornamentprent met centraal een ovaal met grotesken, in de vier hoeken draken.

Artist

• print maker: Corbinian Saur (mentioned on object)

Place

Augsburg

Dating

1594

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 78 mm × width 62 mm

What

• ornament ~ grotesque
• ornament derived from animal forms
• dragon

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 27-Nov-2014

Copyright

Public domain

• Die ornamentale Groteske in Deutschland 1500-1650, Carsten-Peter Warncke, cat.nr. 641
• Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, p. 97, cat.nr. 638-2
• R. Christie, 'Blackwork Prints. Designs for Enamelling', Print Quarterly, V, 1988, p. 8, fig. 10.