Blackwork Print with Four Shweifwerk Motifs Decorated with Swag Combined with Four Small Fillets

1592–1604
Not on view
Blackwork print with horizontal panel at top and bottom and two escutcheon-shaped motifs at center. Flanking the bottom panel are ring bezels, while two outward-facing C-shaped motifs are at top. From a series of six plates.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Blackwork Print with Four Shweifwerk Motifs Decorated with Swag Combined with Four Small Fillets
  • Artist: Hans de Bull (German, active 1592–1604)
  • Date: 1592–1604
  • Medium: Blackwork engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 15/16 × 2 11/16 in. (7.5 × 6.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
  • Object Number: 30.54.66
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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