Museum binding with eighteen plates from the series 'Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeterisque id genus artificibus multum utiles'

Lambert Suavius Netherlandish
Some copies after Italian prints previously attr. to the Monogrammist G.A. with the Caltrop Italian
Publisher Gerard de Jode Netherlandish
1554
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Museum binding with eighteen plates from the series 'Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeterisque id genus artificibus multum utiles'
  • Artist: Lambert Suavius (Netherlandish, ca. 1510–by 1576)
  • Artist: Some copies after Italian prints previously attr. to the Monogrammist G.A. with the Caltrop (Italian, 1530–1540)
  • Publisher: Gerard de Jode (Netherlandish, 1509/17–1591)
  • Date: 1554
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: 11 x 7 11/16 x 3/16 in. (28 x 19.5 x 0.4 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
  • Object Number: 48.13.4(64-76)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Lambert Suavius - Museum binding with eighteen plates from the series 'Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeterisque id genus artificibus multum utiles' - The Metropolitan Museum of Art