Title Plate with Blackwork Design

Mathais Beitler|Andreas Gentzsch

1616 · Engraving and blackwork · Drawings and Prints

Title Plate with Blackwork Design — Mathais Beitler|Andreas Gentzsch

Title page panel with grotesques around a central cartouche. A silhouetted figure sits at bottom left (holding net) and right (holding trident). Below the cartouche, a bow and arrow; above at center, a helmet facing left, flanked by lobsters hanging from tridents. From a series of six plates.

Artist
Mathais Beitler|Andreas Gentzsch
Date
1616
Medium
Engraving and blackwork
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924