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Designer:
Christoph Jamnitzer, German, 1563 - 1618  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Platemark: 14.4 × 18.4 cm (5 11/16 × 7 1/4 in.)
18.7 × 23 cm (7 3/8 × 9 1/16 in.)
Type:
ornament
Print
Object Name:
Print
Made in:
Germany
Date:
1610
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Four human heads with wings wearing various hats and clothing. Also shown are a flying snake, insect and spoon.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop
Accession Number:
1957-162-31
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq478eca89a-083f-453f-bb12-fbcb785d1738
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1957-162-31