Design for a Sword Pommel with a Crouching Satyr

Theodor de Bry Netherlandish

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Pommel design trimmed from the center right of larger plate with another pommel design to the left and hilt designs above and below (Jessen I.114.2). At center of oval design, a crouching male figure with goat's legs and insect wings holding onto scrolling tendrils at either side. Above, a basket of fruit flanked by draped cloth.

Design for a Sword Pommel with a Crouching Satyr, Theodor de Bry (Netherlandish, Liège 1528–1598 Frankfurt), Engraving and blackwork

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