Object Details
- Artist
- Heinrich Raab, German, active Nuremberg 1640 – 1650
- Publisher
- Paul Furst, German, ca. 1605 – 1666
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- The group consists of five symetrically arranged black designs for fillets ornamented with floral motifs. Two semi-circular designs ending in severe points at top left and right show white flowers and foliage against a blackground. Central spiked chevron design shows frontally placed flower in full bloom, flanked by two drooping buds around a center stem, in white on black. Beneath, a tri-looped bow above an arrow. At left and right, two small hook shaped designs, also ornamented with flowers complete the group. Inscription below above plate mark.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase from Friends of Drawings and Prints Fund
- ca. 1648
- Accession Number
- 1999-51-5
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- ornament
- Object Name
- Type
- Medium
- Engraving on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 5.1 x 6.7 cm (2 x 2 5/8 in. )
- Sheet: 6.2 x 7.6 cm (2 7/16 x 3 in. )
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1999-51-5
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq482f4cf6b-08d1-4d25-a92c-6ac370b20f4c
