Title Plate, from "Pendant Designs with Architectural Elements and Vegetal-Arabesques"

Jan Collaert I Netherlandish
Publisher Hans Liefrinck Netherlandish
before 1573
Not on view
Vertical panel with pendant design at center with the text on a cartouche set in an ornament with a vegetal-arabesque pattern. Above, a circular temple flanked by two small heart motifs. From a set of ten plates with pendant designs incorporating arabesque decoration. This plate belongs to the first edition, published by Hans I Liefrinck in Antwerp before 1573.

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Object Information
  • Title: Title Plate, from "Pendant Designs with Architectural Elements and Vegetal-Arabesques"
  • Series/Portfolio: Pendant Designs with Architectural Elements and Vegetal-Arabesques
  • Artist: Jan Collaert I (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1530–1581 Antwerp)
  • Publisher: Hans Liefrinck (Augsburg (?) 1518?–1573 Antwerp)
  • Date: before 1573
  • Medium: Engraving and blackwork; first state of three (New Hollstein)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 13/16 × 4 1/16 in. (14.7 × 10.3 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
  • Object Number: 32.92.28
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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