Blackwork Design for Goldsmithwork with a Bee-Keeper, a Farmer and a Boar

Mathais Beitler German

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Ornamental panel, divided into three registers. The top register shows a kneeling figure collecting bee-hives from a tree at center. In the middle register, a farmer tills his land. At bottom, a boar chased by two dogs. From a series of six plates.

Blackwork Design for Goldsmithwork with a Bee-Keeper, a Farmer and a Boar, Mathais Beitler (German, Ansbach, active ca. 1582–1616), Engraving and blackwork

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