print; ornament print

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Object Type: print; ornament print
Museum number: 1869,0410.1545
Title: Series: Cartouches with French proverbs
Description: Cartouche with two naked females on either side and French text Engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Cornelis Bos
School/style: Netherlandish
Production date: 1550 (circa)
Materials: paper
Technique: engraving
Dimensions: Height: 96 millimetres; Width: 138 millimetres
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Curator's comments: For comment see 1869,0410,1557.
Bibliographic references: Berlin 1939 / Katalog der Ornamentstichsammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin (209); Schéle 1965 / Cornelis Bos: A study of the origins of the Netherland grotesque (179)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: Purchased from: José de Salamanca y Mayol, Marquis of Salamanca; Purchased through: Sotheby's (24-7.ii.1869/427); Purchased through: Edward Daniell
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: José de Madrazo
Acquisition date: 1869
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1869,0410.1545

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