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THOMAS BENJAMIN KENNINGTON. Silver table ornament, 1680-1699, (1881). Creator: Thomas Benjamin Kennington.
![THOMAS BENJAMIN KENNINGTON. Silver table ornament, 1680-1699, (1881). Etching of an ornament or salt cellar decorated with dolphins, made in the late 17th century by silversmith Sebastian Juvarra of Messina, Sicily. The design is derived partly from the 16th-century Fountain of Orion by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli, in the town of Messina. From "The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881].](/photos/prev/N2VmYmFlMA/album_alb4319392.webp)
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Silver table ornament, 1680-1699, (1881). Creator: Thomas Benjamin Kennington.
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Silver table ornament, 1680-1699, (1881). Etching of an ornament or salt cellar decorated with dolphins, made in the late 17th century by silversmith Sebastian Juvarra of Messina, Sicily. The design is derived partly from the 16th-century Fountain of Orion by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli, in the town of Messina. From "The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881]
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ETCHING • engraving
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Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Image size:
3882 x 5873 px | 65.2 MB
Print size:
32.9 x 49.7 cm | 12.9 x 19.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
17TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • AMORINI • ANGELIC • ANGELO DI MICHELE D'ANGELO DA POGGIBONSI MONTORSOLI • ANGELO DI MICHELE D'ANGELO DA POGGIBONSI • ANIMAL • ARTEFACT • ARTIFACT • ARTS • B & W • B / W • B W • B&W • BAROQUE ERA • BAROQUE • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • BOOK • CENTURY • CHERUB • CHERUBS • CONCEPT • COUNTRY • DAUPHIN • DECORATIVE • DOLPHIN • DOLPHINS • ENGRAVING • ETCHING • GIOVANNI ANGELO MONTORSI • GIOVANNI ANGELO MONTORSOLI • GIOVANNI ANGELO • ITALIA • ITALIAN • ITALY • JUVARRA • KENNINGTON • LITERATURE • LOCATION • MARSTON • METAL • METALWORK • METALWORKS • MONTORSI • MONTORSOLI • MUSEUM OF ORNAMENTAL ART • MUSEUM • NINETEENTH CENTURY • ORNAMENT • ORNATE • PUTTI • PUTTO • QUERUBIN • SALT CELLAR • SAMPSON LOW • SEBASTIAN JUVARRA • SEBASTIAN • SEVENTEENTH CENTURY • SILVER • SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM • SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM, THE • THOMAS BENJAMIN KENNINGTON • THOMAS BENJAMIN • V&A MUSEUM • V&A • VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM • VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
