Print Description
Medium: Woodcut on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 12.2 x 18.1 cm (4.8 x 7.13 inch). Image size: 12.2 x 18.1 cm. (4.8 x 7.13 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Losely attached to a carrier sheet. Retouchings with ink in the corners. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
ORNAMENT PRINT, WOODCUT, GROTESQUES, PETER FLOETNER, RENAISSANCE, NUREMBERG | PCO-EXPO-GERMAN
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: ‘Imperatorum Romanorum Imagines’.
Reference: Hollstein 78.
Biography engraver: Peter Floetner (Thurgau 1485 – Nuremberg 1546) was a German Renaissance artist and printmaker, known for his ornamental designs and woodcuts, often used as models for goldsmiths, sculptors, and craftsmen. Active in Nuremberg in the early 16th century.
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