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Coat-of-Arms with Ornamental Borders (from Emblemata ......Frankfort, 1592)

Artist Theodor de Bry (Franco-Flemish, 1528-1598)
Date1592
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/16 x 3 9/16 in. (13.2 x 9 cm)
MediumEngraving
ClassificationPrints
Credit LineGift of Geoffrey R. Bennett
Object number
1962.51
Not on View
Published ReferencesHollstein, F. W. H., Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, etc., IV, P.46, nos. 30-123, as Emblemata Nobilitate et Vulgo Scitu Dignastam und Wappenbuchlein, Frankfort, 1592-93, 94 plates. Only 8 copies known, 2 copies complete with 94 plates. This impression is from the Lanna Collection as noted, p.46, as "97 plates of the first edition 1592, partly proofs." Singer, H. W., Sammlung Lanna, Prague 1895, I, p. 209, VI, (nos. 2050-2141).Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Special Exhibitions, Geoffrey R. Bennett Gift of Prints, Oct. 7 to Nov. 30, 1962

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