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Print, Strapwork Grotesque with Scene from Ovid
This is a Print. It was engraved by Pieter van der Heyden and after Jacob Floris the Elder and workshop of Hieronymus Cock. It is dated 1566 and we acquired it in 1944. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane.
- Print, Mercury, plate from a suite of 6 ornamental designs with the Judgement...
- engraving on laid paper.
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1921-6-528-6
- Print, Ornament with Mask and Grotesque Figures
- engraving on laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
- 1945-59-1
- Print, Design for Grotesque Ornament
- etching and engraving on white laid paper.
- Bequest of Marian Hague.
- 1971-71-5
Our curators have highlighted 6 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:
- Print, Grotesque with Deities. Plate 13 “Mercury,” 2nd state
- Sheet: 28.9 x 18.7 cm (11 3/8 x 7 3/8 in.) Platemark: 17.4 x 10.8 cm (6 7/8 x....
- 1945-70-17
- Print, Strapwork Grotesque with Mythological Scene
- engraving on laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane.
- 1944-83-7-2
- Print, Strapwork Grotesque with Mythological Scene
- engraving on laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane.
- 1944-83-6-2
Its dimensions are
10.4 × 13.8 cm (4 1/8 × 5 7/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Print, Strapwork Grotesque with Scene from Ovid; Engraved by Pieter van der Heyden; Workshop of Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, ca. 1510 - 1570); After Jacob Floris the Elder (Flemish, 1524 - 1581); Netherlands; engraving on laid paper; 10.4 × 13.8 cm (4 1/8 × 5 7/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane; 1944-83-6-1
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Fragile Beasts.
