Blackwork Design with Five Motifs

attributed to Georg Arnoldt German
ca. 1581–1636
Not on view
Blackwork print with five small motifs for goldsmiths work. The two outer motifs appear twice, while the motif at center is depicted only once. The design is in reverse, but is not necessarily a copy.

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Object Information
  • Title: Blackwork Design with Five Motifs
  • Artist: attributed to Georg Arnoldt (German, 1563–1636)
  • Date: ca. 1581–1636
  • Medium: Engraving and blackwork
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 1 9/16 × 2 in. (4 × 5.1 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919
  • Object Number: 19.68.15
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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