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Image: Ornament for a (Knife Sheath?), with Floral Motifs and Triton

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Ornament for a (Knife Sheath?), with Floral Motifs and Triton

15th century
15th century
19 x 120 mm (0.7 x 4.7 in.)

Anonymous,

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Engraving (niello) on laid paper
Print impression quality: Uneven
Edition: Only known impression in the United States
Bibliography: Undescribed. Richard S. Field, ed., A Census of Fifteenth-century Prints in Public Collections of the United States and Canada (New Haven, CT: Print Council of America, 1995).
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1940
Accession Number: 1940.D1.9

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  • niello prints - Prints made by inking the plates of niellos before the application of the black inlay; associated especially with Renaissance Italy. RHDEL2

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 19 x 120 mm (0.7 x 4.7 in.)

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