Acanthus scrolls and foliage
Printmaker: Unknown
Gothic letter title within woodcut historiated border comprising four blocks, depicting acanthus scrolls and foliage and grotesque. Woodcut to Andreas Bodenstein, 'Von vermüge des Ablas: wider Bruder Franciscus Seyler ...' (Wittenberg, 1520)
History note: Mrs J.R. Anderson, Lainbeck, Keswick
Method of acquisition: Given (1914-07-04) by Anderson, Mrs. J. R.
16th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1520
Sheet Height 188 mm Width 149 mm
Accession number: P.11651-R
Primary reference Number: 169903
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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