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Print, Plate from Omnia Conando Docilis Solertia Vincit (A Docile Disposition will Conquers all Difficulty)

This is a Print. It was overseen (as design director) by Paul Birckenhultz. It is dated ca. 1600 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving, blackwork on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Engraved at bottom, center: P.B.F.

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Print, Plate from Omnia Conando Docilis Solertia Vincit (A Docile Disposition will Conquers all Difficulty); Design Director: Paul Birckenhultz (German, 1561 - 1639); Germany; engraving, blackwork on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-472-3

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