Gratefully built with ACNLPatternTool
Not on view
Micrographic design in the shape of a spiral. The text of the micrographic design is written in cursive Latin and starts with the words 'Miserere mei Deus (...)'. Part of an album of 26 examples of calligraphy and micrography, thought to have been produced in France or possibly Antwerp at the beginning of the seventeenth century.
This image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.
Use your arrow keys to navigate the tabs below, and your tab key to choose an item
Title: Micrographic Design in the Shape of a Spiral
Artist:
Anonymous French or Flemish
Date: early 17th century
Medium: Pen and black and brown ink.
Dimensions: Overall: 6 3/4 × 11 1/16 in. (17.1 × 28.1 cm)
Classifications: Albums, Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Purchase, Daniel Ergmann Gift, 2014
Object Number: 2014.96(6)
The Met's Libraries and Research Centers provide unparalleled resources for research and welcome an international community of students and scholars.
The Met Collection API is where all makers, creators, researchers, and dreamers can connect to the most up-to-date data and public domain images for The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.
We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please complete and submit this form. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.
