Title Page, from Des Pendants de Cleffs pour les Femmes

Johann Theodor de Bry

1580–1600 · Engraving and blackwork · Drawings and Prints

Title page from a series of five plates of pendant designs, with the title lettered in French and German in an oval at center and the artist's signature in a circle at top center. The ornamental pendant design includes a variety of sea creatures, a satyr, a griffin, and a sphynx.

Artist

Johann Theodor de Bry

Date

1580–1600

Medium

Engraving and blackwork

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951