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Heinrich Aldegrever German
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Ornamental design showing a crouching satyr at far left bearing a shield with the artist's monogram and the date. The foliate scrollwork to the satyr's right is inhabited with a mask (at center) and a fish (at right).
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Title: Frieze with Tendrils Growing from a Plant at Right and a Satyr Holding a Shield with the Artist's Monogram
Artist:
Heinrich Aldegrever (German, Paderborn ca. 1502–1555/1561 Soest)
Date: 1532
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 1 7/16 × 6 9/16 in. (3.7 × 16.7 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924
Object Number: 23.101.2
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