(Design for a Dagger and Sheath)

Augustin Hirschvogel German

1543

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Title: (Design for a Dagger and Sheath)
Artist: Augustin Hirschvogel (German, Nuremberg 1503–1553 Vienna)
Date: 1543
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 7/16 x 3 9/16 in. (36.6 x 9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
Object Number: 30.55.5
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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