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Object Type
print
Museum number
1930,0716.29
Description
Frieze with eight busts of female figures in national and regional costume. Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Virgil Solis
School/style
German
Production date
1530-1562
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
32 millimetres
(Plate-mark)
Width:
154 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / German engravings, etchings and woodcuts c.1400-1700
(353)
O'Dell-Franke 1977 / Kupferstiche und Radierungen aus der Werkstatt des Virgil Solis
(h.78)
Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur
(Undescribed)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
dutch costume 16thc
flemish costume
german costume
spanish costume
french costume
Associated places
Associated with:
Flanders
Associated with:
Saxony (state)
Associated with:
France
Associated with:
Spain
Associated with:
Prussia
Associated with:
Netherlands
Associated with:
Thuringia (state)
Associated with:
Meissen
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Mlle Louise Fahrie
Acquisition date
1930
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1930,0716.29