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Mathais Beitler German
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Ornamental grotesque panel with winged face at center surrounded by blackwork in an oval at center. At bottom, a lobster. Two birds perched on wings of grotesques at left and right of the central oval.
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Title: Blackwork Design for Goldsmithwork with Grotesques, Garlands, and Birds
Artist:
Mathais Beitler (German, Ansbach, active ca. 1582–1616)
Date: 1582–1616
Medium: Engraving and blackwork
Dimensions: Sheet: 1 1/16 × 1 9/16 in. (2.7 × 3.9 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924
Accession Number: 24.69.11
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