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JOHANN THEODOR DE BRY. Design for a Knife Handle with a Memento Mori

Design for a Knife Handle with a Memento Mori. Artist: Johann Theodor de Bry (Netherlandish, Strasbourg 1561-1623 Bad Schwalbach). Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 15/16 in. (9.6 × 2.4 cm). Date: 1580-1600. Panel with knife handle design, with a man with a rose before the seated figure of Death, shown as a skeleton, after a design by Jan Saenredam after Hendrik Goltzius (Bartsch III.258.123) This scene is framed by an arch at the top of the handle and is on a blackwork background with grotesques. From a series of twelve plates.
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Design for a Knife Handle with a Memento Mori
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Design for a Knife Handle with a Memento Mori. Artist: Johann Theodor de Bry (Netherlandish, Strasbourg 1561-1623 Bad Schwalbach). Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 15/16 in. (9.6 × 2.4 cm). Date: 1580-1600. Panel with knife handle design, with a man with a rose before the seated figure of Death, shown as a skeleton, after a design by Jan Saenredam after Hendrik Goltzius (Bartsch III.258.123) This scene is framed by an arch at the top of the handle and is on a blackwork background with grotesques. From a series of twelve plates.
Technique/material:
Engraving and blackwork
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
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Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
1280 x 4800 px | 17.6 MB
Print size:
10.8 x 40.6 cm | 4.3 x 16.0 in (300 dpi)
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